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Lift-Assisted Hike: Gaislachkogl - Gaislachsee - Gaislach Almen - Sölden

Mountain Hike · Gemeinde Sölden
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    Uphill ride with the Gaislachkogl mountain gondola to the middle station

    Hike: Gaislachkogl top station - Gaislachkogl - Gaislachsee - Gaislach Almen - Sölden

    difficult
    Distance 9.6 km
    4:10 h
    83 m
    1,701 m
    3,040 m
    1,422 m
    Ascent with Gaislachkogl mountain gondola to top station (3,040 m) - hike to Gaislachsee mountain lake (2,702 m) - Silbertal (1,982 m) - Gaislach Alm (1,974 m) - Sonneck (1,952 m) -Sölden

    Author’s recommendation

    Rest stops: Restaurant ice Q, Heide Alm, Silbertal, Gaislach Alm, Sonneck
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    Katharina Nösig
    Update: December 20, 2024
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    3,040 m
    Lowest point
    1,422 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 15.90%Dirt road 7.91%Forested/wild trail 14.81%Path 61.36%
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    1.5 km
    Dirt road
    0.8 km
    Forested/wild trail
    1.4 km
    Path
    5.9 km
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    Rest stops

    ice Q Gourmet Restaurant at 3048 m
    Hotel Silbertal
    Alpine guesthouse Sonneck

    Safety information

    signposted walking trail, surefootedness required
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    Public transport

    Travel safe and comfortable with the train to the Ötztal Bahnhof train station. Last stop and exit point is the train station Ötztal Bahnhof. Afterwards you can travel smoothly and quick with the public transport or our local taxi companies through the valley to your desired destination. Please find the current bus timetable here: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

    Directions

    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/maps

    Parking

    The following parking facilities are available in Sölden:

    - Gaislachkoglbahn + underground garage

    All parking is free during the day.

    Parking for several days (eg hike tour):

    - Postplatz, Parkticket available at the information Sölden

    - Parkgarage Gaislachkoglbahn, Parkticket either online or directly at the cash desk of the Gaislachkoglbahn

    Coordinates

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    46.942483, 10.967486
    DMS
    46°56'32.9"N 10°58'02.9"E
    UTM
    32T 649737 5200651
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

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    Difficulty
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    Overall difficulty
    difficult

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    9.6 km
    Duration
    4:10 h
    Ascent
    83 m
    Descent
    1,701 m
    Highest point
    3,040 m
    Lowest point
    1,422 m
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