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Practice cross country trail Obergurgl - No. 8

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OBERGURGL DISTRICT INFANG (SEENPLATTENWEG) -> cross country track -> OBERGURGL DISTRICT INFANG (SEENPLATTENWEG)
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Skating, Classic
easy
Distance 0.5 km
0:10 h
10 m
15 m
1,878 m
1,864 m
The Obergurgl practicing trail is ideal for beginners. You can access the Nordic track below the church (Schalfkoglweg). The lap runs at the bottom of the valley along the brook .
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Update: May 16, 2024
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Highest point
1,878 m
Lowest point
1,864 m
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More information about cross country skiing can be found here: https://www.oetztal.com/langlaufen

Start

Obergurgl district Infang (Seenplattenweg)
Coordinates:
DD
46.873023, 11.028202
DMS
46°52'22.9"N 11°01'41.5"E
UTM
32T 654558 5193050
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Destination

Obergurgl district Infang (Seenplattenweg)

Turn-by-turn directions

The Obergurgl practicing trail is ideal for beginners. You can access the Nordic track below the church (Schalfkoglweg). The lap runs at the bottom of the valley along the brook .

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
46.873023, 11.028202
DMS
46°52'22.9"N 11°01'41.5"E
UTM
32T 654558 5193050
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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 #2 - Königsrain
  • Trail Obergurgl | Section #1 - Obergurgl Pill | Angern
  • Practice cross country trail Hochgurgl - No. 2
  • Cross-country track Zwieselstein - Sölden
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Status
closed
Cross-country skiing technique
Skating, Classic
Difficulty
easy
Distance
0.5 km
Duration
0:10 h
Ascent
10 m
Descent
15 m
Highest point
1,878 m
Lowest point
1,864 m
Classic Skating Round trip Dog-friendly

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