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Three huts hike - Breslauer Hütte, Vernagthütte, Hochjoch Hospiz
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BRESLAUER HÜTTE -> VERNAGTHÜTTE -> HOCHJOCH HOSPIZ
moderate
Distance 16.1 km
Duration4:30 h
Ascent1,311 m
Descent782 m
Highest point2,864 m
Lowest point1,883 m
Via Seufertweg trail without much change in elevation into Vernagtbachtal. Then uphill towards lovely Vernagthütte. An easy hiking path takes you right to Hochjoch Hospiz.
Author
Roland Grüner
Update: March 16, 2024
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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Highest point
2,864 m
Lowest point
1,883 m
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Breslauer Hut
Coordinates:
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46.859977, 10.914722
DMS
46°51'35.9"N 10°54'53.0"E
UTM
32T 645946 5191383
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Destination
Hochjoch Hospiz
Turn-by-turn directions
Breslauer Hütte - Vernagthütte (2755 m) - Hochjoch Hospiz (2413 m) - Overnight stay, Walking time: approx. 4 ½ hours (Extension of the tour: Vernagthütte – over the Mittlere Guslarspitze 3126 m 1 ½ hours to the Hochjoch Hospiz 2 hours)
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
Vent is located in the western part of Austria in the state TYROL, in a southern side valley of the Inn valley - the ÖTZTAL. For your arrival by car, you can plan the best route from your home town with the route planner online at https://www.google.at/maps
Parking
The following parking options are available in the mountaineering village Vent- In summertime in front of the village (parking machine, only coins or EC card) and at the chairlift (at the ticket office of the mountain railways)
- In wintertime only at the chairlift
Cost: € 5,00 per day/car
Coordinates
DD
46.859977, 10.914722
DMS
46°51'35.9"N 10°54'53.0"E
UTM
32T 645946 5191383
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!
Book recommendation by the author
Ötztaler Wanderbuch | Helga Marberger | Verlag: Tyrolia (german language)
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Equipment
It is recommended to wear hiking equipment such as outdoor clothing, weather-resistant outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, cap and gloves. It is also important to have sufficient food and a first-aid package, a cell phone and a hiking map.Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
16.1 km
Duration
4:30 h
Ascent
1,311 m
Descent
782 m
Highest point
2,864 m
Lowest point
1,883 m
Round trip
Scenic
Refreshment stops available
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