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Mountain peak Blosse
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SAUTENS -> Haderlehn -> Knappensteig -> Bachfalle -> Karalm -> Bloße -> retour SAUTENS
moderate
Distance 5.2 km
Duration6:00 h
Ascent1,600 m
Descent24 m
Highest point2,504 m
Lowest point810 m
The trailhead of this tour is the hamlet of Haderlehn above Sautens. Here you follow the moderately climbing Knappensteig footpath through the forest, past the sacrificial site and the cold rock fissures until you cross the forest trail. At the turning place you take the steep forest path, crossing the brooklet, then further on to Karalm 2122 m (not serviced). The fountain in front of the hut is the place to refill yourwater bottle! Continue to the peak of Blosse 2536 m. Enjoy superb view o fSautens, Oetz incl. Hochoetz and the central Inntal Valley towards Imst. Walk back the same way - no round trip
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Ötztal Tourismus Büro Oetz
Update: March 12, 2024
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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Highest point
2,504 m
Lowest point
810 m
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Moderate mountain trail; for sure-footed and experienced hikers. Good physical condition, mountain experience & mountain equipment (see notice equipment) necessary. Please pay attention to the current weather report: www.oetztal.comTips and suggestions
Mehr Infos über Wandern im Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandernStart
Sautens
Coordinates:
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47.206697, 10.862551
DMS
47°12'24.1"N 10°51'45.2"E
UTM
32T 641052 5229816
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Destination
Sautens
Turn-by-turn directions
The trailhead of this tour is the hamlet of Haderlehn above Sautens. Here you follow the moderately climbing Knappensteig footpath through the forest, past the sacrificial site and the cold rock fissures until you cross the forest trail. At the turning place you take the steep forest path, crossing the brooklet, then further on to Karalm 2122 m (not serviced). The fountain in front of the hut is the place to refill yourwater bottle! Continue to the peak of Blosse 2536 m. Enjoy superb view o fSautens, Oetz incl. Hochoetz and the central Inntal Valley towards Imst.
Public transport
Enjoy a both comfortable and relaxing train ride to the train station in Ötztal Bahnhof. You get off the train in ÖTZTAL Bahnhof where you change to a public bus or local taxi. The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
Directions
The car drive to the Ötztal valley. Situated in Tirol, the Ötztal valley set off in southerly direction and is the longest side valley in the Eastern Alps. The journey with the car leads you through the Inntal valley to the entrance of the valley and further on through the valley. Among the toll motorways you can also use the country roads. A route planner will show you the easiest and most convenient way: https://www.google.at/mapsParking
The following parking facilities are available in Sautens:- directly in front of the town hall - free of charge
- right after the big bridge (turnoff B186) on the big gravel parking lot - free of charge
- at the sports field / Kalkofen - free of charge
- in front of the elementary school / kindergarden, Kirchblickweg - free of charge
Coordinates
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47.206697, 10.862551
DMS
47°12'24.1"N 10°51'45.2"E
UTM
32T 641052 5229816
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!
Author’s map recommendations
Kompass Karte Ötztal Nr. 0043
Equipment
Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, ankle-high walking boots, wind-, rain- & sun protection, hat, possibly gloves, is for all hikes and tours necessary. Please bring a first-aid box, a mobile phone, a walking map and if there is no hut on the way a snack and enough to drink.Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
5.2 km
Duration
6:00 h
Ascent
1,600 m
Descent
24 m
Highest point
2,504 m
Lowest point
810 m
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