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Winter hiking trail Hohe Mut Saddle - No. 6

Winter Hiking · Gurgl closed
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    OBERGURGL CENTER -> Hohe Mut Mountain Station -> Hohe Mut Saddle -> HOHE MUT ALM

    closed
    easy
    Distance 1.1 km
    0:30 h
    24 m
    94 m
    2,636 m
    2,543 m

    First, take the Hohe Mut cable car up to the Hohe Mut Alm. Upon arrival at Hohe Mut, a breathtaking landscape opens up from two glacier valleys, the Gaisberg valley and the Rotmoos valley, as well as the summit panorama of Granatenkogel, Hochfirst, Liebener Spitze, Scheiberkogel, Seelenkögel, and Hangerer. With this view always in front of you, continue to the junction at the end of the Hohe Mut Saddle and then return to the Hohe Mut Alm. 

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    Difficulty
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    Overall difficulty
    easy

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    Highest point
    2,636 m
    Lowest point
    2,543 m
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    Hohe Mut Alm

    Safety information

    Please observe the current snow and avalanche report for the coming days: https://www.oetztal.com/de/  & https://lawinen.report/bulletin/latest.

    The Ötztal Tourism team will gladly inform you personally about the condition of the winter hiking trails.

    Ötztal Tourism: T +43 5 72 00 100 | [email protected]  

    Tips and suggestions

    More information about winter hiking in the Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/winterwandern

    Public transport

    Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal train station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can conveniently and quickly travel through the entire valley to your desired destination by public transport or local taxi services.

    The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at 

    Directions

    The car ride into the ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the Ötztal branches south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Travel by car takes visitors over the Inn valley to the valley entrance and further along the Ötztal. In addition to the toll motorway, country roads can also be used. With the route planner, your trip can be quickly and conveniently determined: To the route planner: https://www.google.at/maps 

    Parking

    In Gurgl, the following parking options are available: 

    • Parking garage village center Obergurgl (down to the right in front of 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)

    Coordinates

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    46.848447, 11.028637
    DMS
    46°50'54.4"N 11°01'43.1"E
    UTM
    32T 654661 5190320
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Equipment

    Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing is required for all hikes and routes.


    Localization

    Parts of this content were machine translated using German as the source language

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    Status
    closed
    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    1.1 km
    Duration
    0:30 h
    Ascent
    24 m
    Descent
    94 m
    Highest point
    2,636 m
    Lowest point
    2,543 m
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