Ötztal Nature Park - Hohe Mut, Gurgl | Glacier & high mountain research | Gurgl

Hands-on high alpine research

At the Hohe Mut Alm you can discover more about the nature of the area. Find out everything you need to know about topics such as glaciers, climate and high alpine research. Take in the views of the mighty glaciers of the Rotmoos and Gaisberg valleys while you’re there.

Nature Park Infopoint in the Hohe Mut Alm

Facts & Information

On 135 m² you can view exhibits on high alpine flora and fauna and learn more about the diversity of Obergurgl landscape. You can even feel real glacier ice up close. A special highlight is an ibex horn that is around 3,500 years old. A total of 10 experience stations give you insights into the latest research on the nature around Gurgl - in a relaxed, playful way.

discover nature with a guide

Ötztal Nature Park hiking program

The Ötztal Nature Park hiking program includes routes for all levels of difficulty and educates on a wide variety of topics. Shell hikes, high alpine tours or the theme trail in the pine forest - the trained mountain guides can provide exciting facts and anecdotes on every topic.