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Practice Trail Obergurgl - No. 3
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OBERGURGL ORTSTEIL INFANG (SEENPLATTENWEG) -> Practice Trail -> OBERGURGL ORTSTEIL INFANG (SEENPLATTENWEG)
The Obergurgl practice trail is perfect for beginners. You can start below the church (Schalfkoglweg). The flat loop runs along the valley floor by the Ache river.
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Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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Tips and suggestions
More information about cross-country skiing can be found here: https://www.oetztal.com/langlaufen
Public transport
Travel comfortably and safely by train to Ötztal station. The final stop or exit point is ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can conveniently and quickly travel through the entire valley to your desired destination using public transport or local taxi services! The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
Directions
Driving to ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the ÖTZTAL branches off southward as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Traveling by car takes visitors through the Inn valley to the valley entrance and further along the Ötztal. Besides the toll highway, country roads can also be used. Use the route planner to quickly and conveniently determine your drive: Route planner: https://www.google.at/maps
Parking
The following parking options are available in Gurgl:
- Parking garage village center Obergurgl (down to the right before the church), paid | € 2.00 per hour
- Parking garage village entrance – valley station Festkoglbahn, paid | € 6.00 per day
- Parking lot Hochgurglbahn valley station, free – no overnight parking
- Parking lot Top Mountain Crosspoint, free
- Parking lot Hochgurgl, free (very small parking lot)
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Equipment
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Cross-country skis – skating skis or classic skis
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Cross-country ski poles with suitable length
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Cross-country ski boots – precise fit, should provide firm support and fit closely
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Clothing – functional underwear with long arms and legs, special running tights and tight pants, water-repellent and breathable jacket recommended
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Gloves should provide a firm grip and optimal pole handling
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Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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