Winter hike Horlachtal Loop Hiking Trail - Umhausen-Niederthai

Umhausen /
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 6.9 km
Duration: 2:00 h

CAR PARK SENNHOF (next to the information Niederthai)->Hotel Falknerhof->Grastal Trail->Larstigalm->Horlachtal Trail->CAR PARK SENNHOF

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 6.9 km
  • Duration: 2:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:233 hm
  • Elevation downhill:232 hm
Highest point 1,773 m

Starting point

Car park Sennhof

Finishing point

Car park Sennhof
  • Fitness level 2 / 6
  • Technique 2 / 6

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Description

At the car park in the hamlet of Sennhof you take the road on the right, leading to Hotel Falknerhof. There you keep left, after 50 meters the street leads into the winter hiking trail "Grastal Trail", which goes continuous up to the Larstigalm. After a leisurely stop at Larstigalm you hike straight ahead the hiking trail along the river "Horlachbach" back to Niederthai.

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Travel safe and comfortable with the train to the Ötztal Bahnhof train station. Last stop and exit point is the train station Ötztal Bahnhof. Afterwards you can travel smoothly and quick with the public transport or out local taxi companies through the valley to your desired destination. Please find the current bus timetable here: http://fahrplan.vvt.at  

  • Parking

    The following parking facilities are available in Niederthai:

    • Car park Sennhof | chargeable € 5,00 per day from 7:00 am to 6:30 pm, more day ticket possible | The car park for people with handicap is free - please deposit your handicap ID apparent in your car. | Buses park for free

  • Contact

    Rundwanderweg Horlachtal - Umhausen-Niederthai

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