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Hiking Trail recommended route

Gasthof Sonneck

Hiking Trail · Sölden
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SÖLDEN -> GASTHOF SONNECK -> SÖLDEN
moderate
Distance 5.2 km
2:15 h
591 m
591 m
1,968 m
1,369 m
From Sölden you walk past the church to Innerwald.

From the Innerwald near the small chapel, you follow the path towards Stiegele.

From the Stiegele you continue to hike along the wide forest road to the Gasthof Sonneck.

 

Author’s recommendation

Der Zentrum Shuttle ist im Sommer und im Winter geöffnet und erleichtert Ihnen die ersten Höhenmeter Richtung Innerwald.
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Update: July 14, 2023
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
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Landscape
Highest point
Gashof Sonneck, 1,968 m
Lowest point
Sölden, 1,369 m
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Rest stops

Alpine guesthouse Sonneck

Safety information

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: https://www.oetztal.com/de/sommer.html

 

Tips and hints

More details about hiking In Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandern 

Start

Sölden (1,369 m)
Coordinates:
DD
46.968034, 11.007153
DMS
46°58'04.9"N 11°00'25.8"E
UTM
32T 652683 5203567
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Destination

Gasthof Sonneck

Turn-by-turn directions

Option 1: From Sölden you walk past the church to Innerwald. When you arrive at the small chapel in Innerwald, follow the path towards Stiegele. From the Stiegele you hike comfortably on the wide forest road to Gasthof Sonneck.

 

Option 2: from the middle station of the Gaislachkoglbahn via the wide hiking trail to Gasthof Sonneck.

Walking time 50 minutes.

 

Option 3: for experienced hikers - bus to Zwieselstein - from the Bodenegg district via the Gaislachalm to Gasthof Sonneck.

Walking time approx. 2.30 hours

 

Public transport

Travel safe and comfortable with the train to the Ötztal Bahnhof train station. Last stop and exit point is the train station Ötztal Bahnhof. Afterwards you can travel smoothly and quick with the public transport or our localtaxi companies through the valley to your desired destination. Please find the current bus timetable here:http://fahrplan.vvt.at

 

By road

The car drive to the Ötztal valley. Situated in Tirol, the Ötztal valley set off in southerly direction and is thelongest side valley in the Eastern Alps. The journey with the car leads you through the Inntal valley to theentrance of the valley and further on through the valley. Among the toll motorways you can also use the countryroads. A route planner will show you the easiest and most convenient way: https://www.google.at/maps

 

Parking

The following parking facilities are available in Sölden:
  • Parking lot
  • parking lot Stiegele
  • stair parking
  • Giggijochbahn + underground garage
  • Gaislachkoglbahn + underground garage
  • Parking Hochsölden
  • parking garage Hochsölden 1. parking lot

All parking is free during the day.

 

Parking for several days (eg hike tour):

  • Parkticket either online or directly at the cash desk of the Gaislachkoglbahn

Coordinates

DD
46.968034, 11.007153
DMS
46°58'04.9"N 11°00'25.8"E
UTM
32T 652683 5203567
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Book recommendation by the author

Almzeit

Author’s map recommendations

Kompass #042 | Inneres Ötztal und Pitztal

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-aidbox, a mobile phone, a walking map and if there is no hut on the way a snack and enough to drink.

Similar routes nearby

  • Löple Alm
  • Hühnersteign
  • Heidealm
  • Goldeggalm
  • Gaislachalm
  • Rettenbachalm
  • Gampe Alm
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
5.2 km
Duration
2:15 h
Ascent
591 m
Descent
591 m
Highest point
1,968 m
Lowest point
1,369 m
Scenic Refreshment stops available Linear route

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