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Winter Hiking recommended route

Winter Hiking Trail Niedertal - Mountaineering Village Vent

Winter Hiking · Vent
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MOUNTAINEERING VILLAGE VENT -> NIEDERTAL
easy
Distance 2.7 km
2:00 h
216 m
3 m
2,096 m
1,881 m
Walking through the village you turn right after the bridge. Across the next bridge to Ochsenkopf lift and further on towards the ski lift top station. Turn left into the trail to Niedertal (approx. 1 hr towards theupper valley). After 1 hour back to Vent as the cleared trail ends here.Refreshment stopover at various inns and restaurants in Vent.(Time: 2.5 hrs)

No safety barriers
Please check the Avalanche Hazard Scale!

 

Author’s recommendation

Beautiful view at the peak Similaun.
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Author
Roland Grüner 
Update: March 16, 2024
Difficulty
easy
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
2,096 m
Lowest point
1,881 m
Best time of year
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Track types

Asphalt 12.87%Dirt road 61.73%Forested/wild trail 25.37%
Asphalt
0.3 km
Dirt road
1.7 km
Forested/wild trail
0.7 km
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Safety information

Please inform yourself about the conditions and status of the winter hiking trail Niedertal at Hotel Alt Vent:

T + 43 (0) 5254 8130

email: [email protected]

Tips and hints

More details about winter hiking in Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/winterwandern

Start

Church - Vent
Coordinates:
DD
46.859878, 10.914589
DMS
46°51'35.6"N 10°54'52.5"E
UTM
32T 645936 5191372
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Destination

Niedertal

Turn-by-turn directions

Walking through the village you turn right after the bridge. Across the next bridge to Ochsenkopf lift and further on towards the ski lift top station. Turn left into the trail to Niedertal (approx. 1 hr towards theupper valley). After 1 hour back to Vent as the cleared trail ends here.Refreshment stopover at various inns and restaurants in Vent.(Time: 2.5 hrs)
Please check the Avalanche Hazard Scale!

 

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 wintertime only at the chairlift Cost: € 6,00 per day/car

Coordinates

DD
46.859878, 10.914589
DMS
46°51'35.6"N 10°54'52.5"E
UTM
32T 645936 5191372
w3w 
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Book recommendation by the author

Ötztaler Wanderbuch | Helga Marberger | Verlag: Tyrolia

Author’s map recommendations

Kompass #042 | Inneres Ötztal und Pitztal, Gurgler Tal, Venter Tal | 1:25.000

Kompass #042 | Inneres Ötztal und Pitztal, Gurgler Tal, Venter Tal | 1:25.000

Kompass #43 | Ötztaler Alpen, Ötztal, Pitztal | 1:50.000

Freytag&Bernd WK 251  | Ötztal, Pitztal, Kaunertal, Wildspitze  | 1:25:000

Equipment

Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, wind-, rain-, snow- and sun protection, hat and 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.

 

Similar routes nearby

  • Tobogganrun Stablein
  • Winterhiking - around Vent
  • Winterhiking Rofenhöfe - Mountaineering Village Vent
  • Winter hiking path Obergurgl | Section #7 - Children's Area
  • Winter hiking path Obergurgl | Section #8 - Mahdstuhl
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Difficulty
easy
Distance
2.7 km
Duration
2:00 h
Ascent
216 m
Descent
3 m
Highest point
2,096 m
Lowest point
1,881 m
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