Winter Walking & Snowshoe hiking

Indulging in the white wonder world while winter hiking

An array of cleared paths leads right across snow-covered winter wonderlands and endless fields, along the crystal clear Ötztaler Ache river to Oetz (2 km). Another scenic hiking trail takes nature lovers to the picturesque Piburger See lake and the surrounding nature preserve. Children will have great fun amidst this white paradise by exploring the awesome beauty of nature treasures which are almost untouched by man. Adults can indulge in peace and quiet while forgetting the daily grind.

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Grünwaslekreuz peak

Mountain Hike · Haiming

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/ Ochsengarten
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The Tour

SATTELE -> Marlstein -> GRÜNWASLEKREUZ

easy

3.9 km

3:30 h

399 m

63 m

From Sattele you take the forest trail to Marlstein, then you climb Grünwaslekreuz peak. Back to Sattele on the same way or via Feldringalm.

Author’s recommendation

Visit the small zoo at Marlstein

Details

Difficulty

easy

Technique

Stamina

Experience

Landscape

Highest point

2026 m

Lowest point

1643 m

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Safety information

Moderate mountain trail; for sure-footed and experienced hikers. Good physical condition, mountain experience and mountain equipment (see notice equipment) necessary. Please pay attention to the current weather report: www.oetztal.com

Equipment

It is recommended to wear hiking equipment such as outdoor clothing, weather-resistant outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, cap and gloves. It is also important to have sufficient food and a first-aid package, a cell phone and a hiking map.

Tips, hints and links

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

Turn-by-turn directions

Start

Sattele above Ochsengarten (1689 m)

Coordinates:

Geographic

47.231203, 10.927765

UTM

32T 645924 5232659

Destination

Grünwaslekreuz peak

Turn-by-turn directions

From Sattele you take the forest trail to Marlstein, then you climb Grünwaslekreuz peak. Back to Sattele on the same way or via Feldringalm.

Getting There

Public transport

Enjoy a both comfortable and relaxing train ride to the train station in Ötztal Bahnhof. You get off the train in ÖTZTAL Bahnhof where you change to a public bus or local taxi. The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

Getting there

Ochsengarten is located in the western part of Austria in the state TYROL, in a southern side valley of the Inn valley - the ÖTZTAL. For your arrival by car, you can plan the best route from your home town with the route planner online at https://www.google.at/maps

Parking

The following parking facilities are available in Ochsengarten:

above Ochsengarten - paid parking at the Sattele

Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Literature

Author’s map recommendations

Kompass #043 | Ötztaler Alpen Ötztal, Pitztal | 1:50.000

Current information

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Difficulty

easy

Distance

3.9 km

Duration

3:30 h

Ascent

399 m

Descent

63 m

In and out Scenic With refreshment stops Family friendly Summit route

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