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Tobogganing

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Thrilling turns & high speed

Cheers, shouts and laughter can be heard from a distance: on the 3 km long, snow-sure natural toboggan run with 25 thrilling turns - leading from the mountain to the base station of the Hochgurgl mountain gondola - passionate tobogganists will have endless fun. And if they want, more than just one time as the mountain lift takes them effortlessly from Pill up to the top station of Hochgurgl gondola. The weekly night tobogganing event with a stop at the Downhill Grill restaurant ranks among the sociable holiday highlight.

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Rates

  • Daily 9.00 am - 4.00 pm
  • Every Thursday: Night tobogganing and night skiing in Hochgurgl 6.30 pm - 9.30 pm (last ascent at 9.00 pm)
  • Toboggan rental at Scheiber Sport - base station and top station of mountain gondola (Top Hotel Hochgurgl)
  • Free use of mountain lift for holders of a valid skipass
  • At Wiesenlift and Mahdstuhllift in Obergurgl children can enjoy tobogganing or sliding down the slope
  Adults Children (2011-2017)
Single Ticket € 14.00
 
 € 11.00
 
1 Day Ticket € 34.00
 
 € 21.00
 
3x ascent with mountain gondola € 25.00
 
 € 16.00
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Natural toboggan run - Pill | Hochgurgl

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    Distance 2.7 km
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    The highlight of tobogganing: the illuminated natural toboggan run leads from the middle station Hochgurglbahn down to the valley station in Pill. Three kilometers long, 25 curves, top lighting, and a comfortable ascent with the Hochgurglbahn. 

    The lift ride is free for all lift pass holders. 

    • Open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    • Starting December 11, every Thursday night tobogganing and night skiing from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (last ascent at 9:00 p.m.)
    • Free toboggan bus during night tobogganing from Obergurgl and Sölden
    • Toboggan rental at Scheiber Sport at the valley station and mountain station (Top Hotel Hochgurgl)
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    moderate

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    Highest point
    2,154 m
    Lowest point
    1,786 m
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    Rest stops

    Top Hotel Hochgurgl
    Sporthotel Ideal - "Speckbacher Stubn"
    Alpenhotel Laurin - "Esstaurant"
    Downhill Grill

    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 toboggan runs.

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

    Tips and suggestions

    More information on tobogganing/sledding can be found here: https://www.oetztal.com/rodeln 

    Public transport

    Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can travel comfortably and quickly by public transit 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

    Driving into the ÖTZTAL. Located in Tirol, the ÖTZTAL branches off to the south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. The car journey leads 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. Your drive can be planned quickly and conveniently with the route planner: route planner at https://www.google.at/maps 

    Parking

    The following parking options are available in Gurgl: 

    • Parking garage Dorfzentrum Obergurgl (down to the right in front of the church), paid | € 2.00 per hour
    • Parking garage entrance to town – 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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    46.898976, 11.052099
    DMS
    46°53'56.3"N 11°03'07.6"E
    UTM
    32T 656303 5195982
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Equipment

    • Sturdy footwear with non-slip sole
    • Helmet with ski goggles
    • Gloves
    • Warm, waterproof clothing
    • Flashlight or headlamp for night tobogganing

    Localization

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    2.7 km
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    Ascent
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    402 m
    Highest point
    2,154 m
    Lowest point
    1,786 m
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