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Circuit hike Umhausen - Umhausen-Niederthai

Winter Hiking · Umhausen
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    CAR PARK MURE->Antonius chapel->Leiersbach->Hopfgarten->football ground->CAR PARK MURE
    easy
    Distance 5.1 km
    1:30 h
    36 m
    84 m
    1,033 m
    950 m
    From the parish church in Umhausen you head towards Neudorf and Antonius chapel to Fundustal/Leierstal. Cross the bridge and follow the trail until you reach Leiersbach and the hamlet of Hopfgarten. Walk again overa bridge and turn right before you get to the football field, then return to Umhausen. 

     

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    easy

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    1,033 m
    Lowest point
    950 m
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    Track types

    Forested/wild trail 17.76%Unknown 82.24%
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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 

    Tips and suggestions

    More details about winter hiking in Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/winterwandern

    Turn-by-turn directions

    From the parish church in Umhausen you head towards Neudorf and Antonius chapel to Fundustal/Leierstal. Cross the bridge and follow the trail until you reach Leiersbach and the hamlet of Hopfgarten. Walk again overa bridge and turn right before you get to the football field, then return to Umhausen. 
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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 Umhausen:
    • car park Mure, free of charge

     

    Coordinates

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    47.139127, 10.927750
    DMS
    47°08'20.9"N 10°55'39.9"E
    UTM
    32T 646175 5222427
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Author’s map recommendations

    hiking map Umhausen-Niederthai

    Equipment

    Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, wind-, rain-, snow- and sun protection, hat and gloves 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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    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    5.1 km
    Duration
    1:30 h
    Ascent
    36 m
    Descent
    84 m
    Highest point
    1,033 m
    Lowest point
    950 m
    Round trip Refreshment stops available Groomed snow Family-friendly Way cleared

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