Matau Track - Umhausen-Niederthai
Cross-Country Skiing
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Langlaufen Sonnenplateau NiederthaiPhoto: Ötztal
PARISH CHURCH->Matau Track->PARISH CHURCH
closed
Skating, Classic
moderate
Distance 2.1 km
Duration0:30 h
Ascent49 m
Descent49 m
Highest point1,537 m
Lowest point1,488 m
The Nordic trail leads along Horlachbach brook (across the meadows), then slightly downhill to Gasthof Stuibenfall inn and back again to the starting point. From the Matau track you can also access the Sonnenplateau track leading across snowy hills.
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
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Highest point
1,537 m
Lowest point
1,488 m
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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 hints
More details about cross country skiing in Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/langlaufenStart
parish church Niederthai (1,534 m)
Coordinates:
DD
47.127853, 10.966289
DMS
47°07'40.3"N 10°57'58.6"E
UTM
32T 649129 5221247
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Destination
parish church Niederthai
Turn-by-turn directions
The Nordic trail leads along Horlachbach brook (across the meadows), then slightly downhill to Gasthof Stuibenfall inn and back again to the starting point. From the Matau track you can also access the Sonnenplateau track leading across snowy hills.
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.atBy road
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,- per day
Coordinates
DD
47.127853, 10.966289
DMS
47°07'40.3"N 10°57'58.6"E
UTM
32T 649129 5221247
w3w
///silkworm.guards.darting
Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Author’s map recommendations
winter hiking map Umhausen-Niederthai
Equipment
Eine entsprechende Ausrüstung wie atmungsaktive und dem Wetter angepasste Outdoor-Bekleidung, Wind-, Regen-, Schnee- und Sonnenschutz, Mütze und Handschuhe, ist für alle Wanderungen und Touren erforderlich. Die Mitnahme eines Erste-Hilfe-Paketes einem Handy und eventuell einer Tourenkarte, sowie bei Touren ohne Einkehrmöglichkeit von ausreichen Proviant ist notwendig.
Status
closed
cross-country skiing technique
Skating, Classic
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
2.1 km
Duration
0:30 h
Ascent
49 m
Descent
49 m
Highest point
1,537 m
Lowest point
1,488 m
Classic
Skating
Scenic
Out and back
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