Mountain hikes Brizzisee

Sölden /
Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 9.0 km
Duration: 3:30 h

Glistening, sparkling, brizzling - Lake Brizzi in the Ötztal Alps can do everything its name sounds like.

Tour character

Panoramic hike from Vent (1,895 m) to the Martin-Busch-Hütte and on to the idyllic Brizzisee (2,860 m). The trail leads into the Niedertal valley, past the chapel and shepherd's hut, along a moderately ascending path to the Martin-Busch hut. Then steeper in the direction of Brizzisee and Kreuzspitze.

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 9.0 km
  • Duration: 3:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:1057 hm
  • Elevation downhill:4 hm
Highest point 2,900 m

Starting point

Vent

Finishing point

Brizzisee
  • Fitness level 3 / 6

Best time of year

  • January
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Description

From Vent to the Ochsenkopf, halfway up to the left to the Niedertal. On a broad path past the chapel and the Schäferhütte on a moderately increasing path to the Martin Buschhütte. From there, a steep ascent towards the Kreuzspitze. The lake is on a high plateau about 300 m to the left of the trail. Beautiful panorama.

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 options are available in the mountaineering village Vent

    - In summertime in front of the village (parking machine, only coins or EC card) and at the chairlift (at the ticket office of the mountain railways)

    - In wintertime only at the chairlift

    Cost: € 5,00 per day/car

  • Contact

    Brizzisee

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