Mountainbike-Tour Circular route from Ötztal train station via Imst and Haiming

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Haiming / Wetterstein-Gebirge and Mieminger Kette
Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 29.9 km
Duration: 3:00 h

Parking Area 47->Roppen->Imst Train Station->Karres->Haiming->Parking Area 47

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 29.9 km
  • Duration: 3:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:308 hm
  • Elevation downhill:316 hm
Highest point862 m

Starting point

Parking Area 47

Finishing point

Parking Area 47
  • Fitness level 3 / 6

Best time of year

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Equipment

Family-friendly cycling or mountain bike route suitable also for regular bicycles with good road surface (gravel, asphalt, and similar ground). The gentle climbs do not require special fitness or riding skills. The focus is on enjoyable cycling. 

Suitable equipment such as breathable clothing and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, bicycle helmet, gloves, sunglasses, and a GPS device or map material. On bike rides without opportunities to stop for food, sufficient provisions are necessary. 

Source: Ötztal

Description

The bike tour starts from Parking Area 47 (free of charge). Here you follow the signposts for the Inn Valley bike path westwards. The route continues to Roppen and through the Imst Gorge to Imst train station. From there, the bike tour leads uphill to Karres along the bike path. Here, you choose the narrow path running parallel to the road and leading into the forest. Upon reaching Karres, you ride over the hamlet Trankhütte to Roppen at the end of the plateau. Along the Inn River, the bike path runs past the Roman bath to the hamlet Schlierenzau near Haiming. At the rafting center, you cross the Inn River and continue through the village of Haiming to the Waldbad Sports Center. Here, you follow the Ötztal bike path until reaching the starting point, Parking Area 47. 


Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

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

  • Parking

    The following parking options are available:

    •  Parking Area 47 | free of charge

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