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Trail Obergurgl | Section #2 - Königsrain

Cross-Country Skiing · Gurgl closed
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Dreihäuser -> Königsrain -> Poschach ->  -> KÖNIGSRAIN
closed
Skating, Classic
moderate
Distance 0.9 km
0:20 h
25 m
8 m
1,829 m
1,804 m
Entrance next to section #1 as a continuation, track next to the Gurgler Creek until Königsrain.
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Update: May 16, 2024
Difficulty
moderate
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,829 m
Lowest point
1,804 m
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Rest stops

The Mühle AlpsCOOLinary - Alpine Gourmet - enjoyment

Tips and suggestions

More information about cross country skiing can be found here: https://www.oetztal.com/langlaufen

Start

Köngsrain
Coordinates:
DD
46.887987, 11.038901
DMS
46°53'16.8"N 11°02'20.0"E
UTM
32T 655330 5194734
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Destination

Dreihäuser

Turn-by-turn directions

Entrance at Königsrain opposite Mühle Resort 1.900. Even track next to the Gurgler creek to Dreihäuser.

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 out 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 was: https://www.google.at/maps.

Parking

The following parking facilities are available in Gurgl: 

 

Parking garage (center of Obergurgl), chargeable | € 2,00/hour

Parking garage - bottom station Festkogl, chargeable | € 2,00/hour

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
46.887987, 11.038901
DMS
46°53'16.8"N 11°02'20.0"E
UTM
32T 655330 5194734
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Equipment

 Cross-country skis - skating skis or classic skis

Cross country poles of suitable lengt

Cross country boots - precise fit, give a firm grip and fit snugl

Clothing - Functional underwear with long arms and legs, special running tights and tight pants, water repellent and breathable jacket recommended

Gloves should provide a firm grip and optimal stick guidance

Similar routes nearby

  • Trail Obergurgl | Section #3 - Isse
  • Trail Obergurgl | Section #1 - Obergurgl Pill | Angern
  • Practice cross country trail Hochgurgl - No. 2
  • Practice cross country trail Obergurgl - No. 8
  • Cross-country track Zwieselstein - Sölden
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Status
closed
Cross-country skiing technique
Skating, Classic
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
0.9 km
Duration
0:20 h
Ascent
25 m
Descent
8 m
Highest point
1,829 m
Lowest point
1,804 m
Classic Skating Linear route Scenic Dog-friendly

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