Mountain hikes Aperes Ferwalljoch

Sölden /
Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 7.2 km
Duration: 3:30 h

OBERGURGL -> Gurgler Heide -> Ferwalltal -> APERES FERWALLJOCH

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 7.2 km
  • Duration: 3:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:1054 hm
  • Elevation downhill:76 hm
Highest point 2,903 m

Starting point

Obergurgl

Finishing point

Aperes Ferwalljoch
  • Fitness level 4 / 6

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Description

From Obergurgl via the Gurgler Heide to the entrance of Ferwalltal valley. Cross the mountain brook on the valley floor, follow the brooklet on the ascending route. A steep path leads across gravel fields to the col.

Getting here

  • Arrival by 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

  • Parking

    The following parking facilities are available in Gurgl: 

    • Parking garage (center of Obergurgl), chargeable | € 2,00/hour
    • Parking garage - bottom station Festkogl, chargeable | € 2,00/hour
    • 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) 

  • Contact

    Aperes Ferwalljoch

    ****

More tours in the surrounding area

Newsletter

The mountain is calling? So does our newsletter!

In our weekly newsletter we reveal the best holiday tips for Tyrol.