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Zirben Alm - Obergurgl

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    OBERGURGL -> ZIRBEN ALM

    easy
    Distance 1.3 km
    0:25 h
    59 m
    15 m
    1,951 m
    1,892 m

    From Obergurgl head south to the last houses. Here follow the hiking trail towards Zirben Alm.

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    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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    Highest point
    1,951 m
    Lowest point
    1,892 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 23.63%Dirt road 9.44%Forested/wild trail 64.79%Path 2.12%
    Asphalt
    299 m
    Dirt road
    120 m
    Forested/wild trail
    820 m
    Path
    27 m
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    Rest stops

    Zirben Alm

    Safety information

    Easy hiking trail; suitable for beginners and walkers. Please check the current weather report at: https://www.oetztal.com/de/sommer.html.

    Tips and suggestions

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

    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 continue by public transport or local taxi companies through the entire valley to your desired destination. The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at. 

    Directions

    The car ride to the ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the Ötztal branches southward as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Traveling by car takes visitors via 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

    The following parking options are available in Gurgl:  

    Parking garage village center Obergurgl (down 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 – night parking prohibited

    Parking lot Top Mountain Crosspoint, free

    Parking lot Hochgurgl, free (very small parking lot)

    Coordinates

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    46.870452, 11.027301
    DMS
    46°52'13.6"N 11°01'38.3"E
    UTM
    32T 654496 5192763
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Equipment

    Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-adapted outdoor clothing, ankle-high hiking boots, wind, rain, and sun protection, a cap, and possibly gloves, is required for all hikes and routes. It is necessary to carry a first aid kit, a mobile phone, and possibly a hiking map, as well as sufficient provisions for hikes without the possibility of stopping for food.


    Localization

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

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    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    1.3 km
    Duration
    0:25 h
    Ascent
    59 m
    Descent
    15 m
    Highest point
    1,951 m
    Lowest point
    1,892 m
    Out and back Refreshment stops available Family-friendly Dog-friendly Suitable for strollers Linear route

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