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Hiking Trail

Grieskogl

Hiking Trail · Oetztal
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moderate
3.3 km
2:30 h
856 m
0 m
Walking time:
  • from Hochsölden (2,070 m): 2,5 hrs, return 1,5 hrs
  • from Rotkogl top station (2,329 m): 1 3/4 hrs, return 1 1/4 hrs
  • from Sölden (1,370 m): 4 hrs, return 3 hrs
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Author
Ötztal Tourismus 
Updated: July 31, 2018
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
2,906 m
Lowest point
2,050 m
Best time of year
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Tips, hints and links

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

Start

Hochsölden (2,049 m)
Coordinates:
DD
46.976948, 10.986329
DMS
46°58'37.0"N 10°59'10.8"E
UTM
32T 651074 5204517
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Destination

Grieskogl

Turn-by-turn directions

From Hochsölden along a gravel trail to the top station of the Rotkogl chairlifts. Here you continue along a footpath which, in the upper part, uses steel ropes for protection. From the peak you enjoy superb views of Geigenkamm. If you are lucky you might spot mountain goats or even ibexes.

 

Note


all notes on protected areas

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

Sölden 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 Sölden:
  • Parking lot
  • parking lot Stiegele
  • stair parking
  • Giggijochbahn + underground garage
  • Gaislachkoglbahn + underground garage
  • Parking Hochsölden
  • parking garage Hochsölden 1. parking lot

All parking is free during the day.

 

Parking for several days (eg hike tour):

  • Postplatz, Parkticket available at the information Sölden Parkgarage Gaislachkoglbahn
  • Parkticket either online or directly at the cash desk of the Gaislachkoglbahn

Coordinates

DD
46.976948, 10.986329
DMS
46°58'37.0"N 10°59'10.8"E
UTM
32T 651074 5204517
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

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. 

 

Similar routes nearby

  • Peerler Lake
  • Rotkoglhütte
  • Gasthof Granstein
  • Leiterbergalm
  • Rettenbachalm
  • Goldeggalm
  • Gaislachalm
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
3.3 km
Duration
2:30h
Ascent
856 m
Descent
0 m

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