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Beilstein - Ramolweg - Obergurgl

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    OBERGURGL -> Beilstein waterfall -> Küppelealm - > Ramolweg -> OBERGURGL
    moderate
    Distance 6.9 km
    3:30 h
    658 m
    258 m
    2,306 m
    1,892 m
    From Obergurgl to the Beilstein waterfall and further on to the archaeological excavation site. Through high Alpine pasturelands and lichen areas on a slightly rising path, across "Manigenbach" brook, to Küppelealm. Back to Obergurgl on Ramolweg trail.
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    Update: November 13, 2024
    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Highest point
    2,306 m
    Lowest point
    1,892 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 3.88%Forested/wild trail 3.64%Path 90.41%Road 2.06%
    Asphalt
    0.3 km
    Forested/wild trail
    0.3 km
    Path
    6.2 km
    Road
    0.1 km
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    Safety information

    Moderate mountain trail; for sure-footed and experienced hikers. Good physical condition, mountain experience & mountain equipment (see notice equipment) necessary. Please pay attention to the current weather report: https://www.oetztal.com/summer.html.

    Tips and suggestions

    More details about hiking In Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandern 

    Start

    Obergurgl
    Coordinates:
    DD
    46.870454, 11.027294
    DMS
    46°52'13.6"N 11°01'38.3"E
    UTM
    32T 654496 5192763
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    Destination

    Obergurgl

    Turn-by-turn directions

    From Obergurgl to the Beilstein waterfall and further on to the archaeological excavation site. Through high Alpine pasturelands and lichen areas on a slightly rising path, across "Manigenbach" brook, to Küppelealm. Back to Obergurgl on Ramolweg trail.

    Public transport

    Enjoy a both comfortable and relaxing train ride to the train station in Ötztal Bahnhof. You get off the train in ÖTZTAL Bahnhof where you change to a public bus or local taxi. The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

     

    Directions

    Obergurgl is located in the western part of Austria in the state TYROL, in a southern side valley of the Inn valley - the ÖTZTAL. For your arrival by car, you can plan the best route from your home town with the route planner online at https://www.google.at/maps

     

    Parking

    In Obergurgl-Hochgurgl the following parking facilities are available:
    • Car park Village center Obergurgl (in front of the church on the right, behind the multi-purpose building where the information office is located)
    • Parking lot with coin entrance Parking Place entrance - valley station Festkoglbahn, free of charge
    • Parking Hochgurglbahn valley station, free of charge - no parking at night
    • Parking Top Mountain Crosspoint, free of charge
    • Parking Hochgurgl, free of charge (very small parking)

    Coordinates

    DD
    46.870454, 11.027294
    DMS
    46°52'13.6"N 11°01'38.3"E
    UTM
    32T 654496 5192763
    w3w 
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    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 drink.

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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    6.9 km
    Duration
    3:30 h
    Ascent
    658 m
    Descent
    258 m
    Highest point
    2,306 m
    Lowest point
    1,892 m
    Round trip Scenic Family-friendly Geological highlights

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