Cross-country skiing trail Practice cross country trail Hochgurgl - No. 2

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Sölden
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 2.1 km
Duration: 0:45 h

CHAPEL HOCHGURGL -> direction Königstal valley -> CHAPEL HOCHGURGL

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 2.1 km
  • Duration: 0:45 h
  • Elevation uphill:116 hm
Highest point2,288 m

Starting point

Hochgurgl (chapel)

Finishing point

Hochgurgl (chapel)

Styles

Skating / Classic
  • Fitness level 2 / 6

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
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  • December
Source: Ötztal

Description

The easy, 2 km long practice trail Hochgurgl near the valley station of the Hochgurglbahn II delights beginners as well as advanced skiers with its flat course above the tree line towards Königstal. Cross-country skiers and winter hikers enjoy the scenic beauty peacefully side by side. For evening workouts, part of the trail is even illuminated. The entrance is located above the Hochgurgl chapel on the ski slope.


Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal railway station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can travel conveniently and quickly by public bus or local taxi companies through the entire valley to your desired destination. The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

  • Parking

    The following parking options are available in Gurgl: 

    • Parking garage village center Obergurgl (down to the right in front of the church), paid | € 2.00 per hour
    • Parking garage village entrance – 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)

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