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Winter Hiking recommended route

Winter hiking path Obergurgl | Section #8 - Mahdstuhl

Winter Hiking · Gurgl closed
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    WENDLHOF -> MAHDSTUHL BUTTON LIFT
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    Distance 0.2 km
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    A nice, short walk to the beginner lift Mahdstuhl
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    Update: May 16, 2024
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    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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    Landscape
    Highest point
    1,893 m
    Lowest point
    1,892 m
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    Rest stops

    Hotel Edelweiss & Gurgl - Fondue restaurant
    See You Obergurgl
    Hotel Mathiesn - "Grüner Stuben"
    Alpen-Wellness Resort Hochfirst*****
    Hotel Edelweiss & Gurgl - à la carte restaurant
    Nederhütte

    Safety information

    Please pay attention to the current weather- & avalanche report:  https://www.oetztal.com/de/  & https://lawinen.report/bulletin/latest  The Ötztal Tourismus team will be happy to inform you personally about the nature of the winter hiking trails. Oetztal tourism T +43 5 72 00 100 [email protected]

    Tips and suggestions

    More information about winter hiking can be found here.

    Start

    Wendlhof
    Coordinates:
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    46.868541, 11.024279
    DMS
    46°52'06.7"N 11°01'27.4"E
    UTM
    32T 654272 5192545
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    Destination

    Mahdstuhllift

    Turn-by-turn directions

    A nice, short walk to the beginner lift Mahdstuhl

    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 our 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
    • Parking garage - bottom station Festkogl, chargeable
    • 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
    46.868541, 11.024279
    DMS
    46°52'06.7"N 11°01'27.4"E
    UTM
    32T 654272 5192545
    w3w 
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Equipment

    Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, is for all hikes and tours necessary.

    Similar routes nearby

    • Winter hiking path Obergurgl | Section #7 - Children's Area
    • Zirben Alm 10
    • Ochsenkopf trail 7
    • Winter hiking path Obergurgl | Section #4 - Ploaren
    • Winter hiking path Obergurgl | Section #6- Scheiber Bichl
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    Difficulty
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    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    0.2 km
    Duration
    0:03 h
    Ascent
    2 m
    Descent
    2 m
    Highest point
    1,893 m
    Lowest point
    1,892 m
    Linear route Family-friendly Dog-friendly Groomed snow

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