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Winter hiking Trail around Niederthai - Niederthai 324

Winter Hiking · Umhausen
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    CAR PARK SENNHOF->Nordic Sports Arena->Tellerboden->CAR PARK SENNHOF
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    Distance 3 km
    0:45 h
    41 m
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    1,569 m
    1,528 m
    The winter hiking trail around Niederthai starts at the car park Sennhof (next to the information office). From there, the signposted hiking trail leads along the cross-country ski trail for the first part and continues slightly upwards towards the district Ennebach. The path leads forwards across the white and winterly meadows to the Nordic Sports Arena. After a short break at the Ötztal Snowman (slide hill, children's snowball wall, loungers), we continue to the district Tellerboden. The hiking trail leads along the forest down to the ski lift Matau and back to the starting point of the circuit hike.
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    Lowest point
    1,528 m
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    Safety information

    Please pay attention to the current weather- & avalanche report: https://www.oetztal.com/de/winter.html &

    https://avalanche-report/albina-web/bulletin/2019-01-07?lang=de 

    The Ötztal Tourismus team will be happy to inform you personally about the nature of the winter hiking trails.

    Ötztal Tourismus, T +43 5 72 00 400, [email protected] 

    Tips and suggestions

    More information about winter hiking can be found here

    Turn-by-turn directions

    The winter hiking trail around Niederthai starts at the car park Sennhof (next to the information office). From there, the signposted hiking trail leads along the cross-country ski trail for the first part and continues slightly upwards towards the district Ennebach. The path leads forwards across the white and winterly meadows to the Nordic Sports Arena. After a short break at the Ötztal Snowman (slide hill, children's snowball wall, loungers), we continue to the district Tellerboden. The hiking trail leads along the forest down to the ski lift Matau and back to the starting point of the circuit hike.
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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 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 vallly 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 Niederthai:
    • Car park Sennhof | chargeable € 5,00 per day from 7:00 am to 6:30 pm, more day ticket possible | The car park for people with handicap is free - please deposit your handicap ID apparent in your car. | Buses park for free

    Coordinates

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    47.128290, 10.967875
    DMS
    47°07'41.8"N 10°58'04.3"E
    UTM
    32T 649248 5221299
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

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    Resort information Umhausen-Niederthai Winter

    Equipment

    Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, 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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    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    3 km
    Duration
    0:45 h
    Ascent
    41 m
    Descent
    42 m
    Highest point
    1,569 m
    Lowest point
    1,528 m
    Round trip Scenic Refreshment stops available Family-friendly Suitable for strollers Groomed snow

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