Wenderkogel - Umhausen-Niederthai
Mountain Hike
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KÖFELS->Wenderkogel->Schartle->KÖFELS
easy
8.8 km
4:00 h
929 m
955 m
Start is by the parking space in Köfels. From there you walk through the village and on the left side you walk in the direction of Schartle/Fundustal. You walk through the forest and after two hours you have an amazing view to Umhausen-Niederthai.
Difficulty
easy
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
2,189 m
Lowest point
1,376 m
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Safety information
Easy hike; suitable for beginners and walkers.Please pay attention of the current weather report: https://www.oetztal.com/en/summer.html
Tips, hints and links
More details about hiking In Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandernStart
car park Köfels (1,376 m)
Coordinates:
DD
47.119408, 10.917276
DMS
47°07'09.9"N 10°55'02.2"E
UTM
32T 645435 5220217
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Destination
car park Köfels
Turn-by-turn directions
Start is by the parking space in Köfels. From there you walk through the village and on the left side you walk in the direction of Schartle/Fundustal. You walk through the forest and after two hours you have an amazing view to Umhausen-Niederthai.
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Public transport
Travel safe and comfortable with the train to the Ötztal Bahnhof train station. Afterwards you can travel smoothly and quick with the public transport or our local taxi companies trough the valley to your desired destination. Please find the current bus timetable here: http://fahrplan.vvt.at.Getting there
The car drive to the Ötztal valley. Situated in Tirol, the ötztal valley set off in southerly direction and is the longest side valley in the Eastern Alps. The journey with the car leads you through the Inntal valley to the entrance of the valley and further on through the valley. Among the toll motorways you can also use the country roads. A route planner will show you the easiest and most convenient way: https://www.google.at/mapsParking
The following parking facilities are available in Köfels:- car park Köfels, payable
Coordinates
DD
47.119408, 10.917276
DMS
47°07'09.9"N 10°55'02.2"E
UTM
32T 645435 5220217
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
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Equipment
Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, ankle-high walking boots, wind-, rain- & sun protection, hat, possibly gloves, is for all hikes and tours necessary. Please bring a first-aid box, a mobile phone, a walking map and if there is no hut on the way a snack and enough to drinkDifficulty
easy
Distance
8.8 km
Duration
4:00 h
Ascent
929 m
Descent
955 m
Scenic
Family friendly
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