Mountain hikes Archaeological loop trail - Obergurgl (short trail)

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Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 7.8 km
Duration: 3:00 h

OBERGURGL -> Zirbenalm -> Beilstein -> Küppele Alm -> OBERGURGL

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 7.8 km
  • Duration: 3:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:370 hm
  • Elevation downhill:370 hm
Highest point 2,303 m

Starting point

Obergurgl

Finishing point

Obergurgl
  • Fitness level 3 / 6

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Description

From Obergurgl you walk south to the Zirbenalm and further to the entrance of the arrola pine forest. At the junction turn right down to Gurgler river, cross the bridge and follow the path towards Beilstein. At the Beilstein a path leads up towards the Küppele Alm. Arrived at the Ramol path you walk back to the center of Obergurgl.

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, free of charge - no parking at night
    • 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

    Archäologischer Rundwanderweg - Obergurgl (kleine Runde)

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