Winter hike Romantic hiking trail Hochgurgl 2

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Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 2.1 km
Duration: 0:30 h

HOCHGURGL (CHAPEL) -> direction east Königstal valley -> HOCHGURGL (CHAPEL)

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 2.1 km
  • Duration: 0:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:10 hm
  • Elevation downhill:12 hm
Highest point 2,196 m

Starting point

Hochgurgl (chapel)

Finishing point

Hochgurgl chapel
  • Fitness level 2 / 6
  • Technique 2 / 6

Best time of year

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Description

Access the trail above the chapel in Hochgurgl at the top station of Hochgurgl gondola, section I. From there the slightly ascending and descending trail runs parallel to the cross-country skiing track. A part of the trail is illuminated in the evening. 

The trail travels straight through Alpine landscapes of awesome natural beauty above the tree line, offering stunning vistas.


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 our 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 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

    Romantikweg Hochgurgl 2

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