Opening hours:Today closed
Place:Oetz
:Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant
TUMPEN -> ARMELEN HUT
Easy to moderate hiking path; endurance required
Please observe the current weather report
It is recommended to wear hiking equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, ankle-high hiking boots, wind, rain and sun protection, a cap, and possibly gloves! It is also important to bring sufficient provisions as well as a first aid kit, a mobile phone, and possibly a hiking map.
The hike begins at the parking lot by the elementary school in Tumpen. From there, follow the road towards Grube, then turn left onto the forest road going uphill past the Tumpen waterfall. At the last junction, turn right towards Armelen Hut. The path to the left leads to the Vorderen Tumpener or Gehsteig Alm. After about 1 hour of walking, you reach the beautifully and peacefully situated Armelen Hut, which is also considered one of the most scenic viewpoints in the Ötztal.
Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal train station. The final stop or point of exit is the ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can conveniently and quickly travel with public transit or local taxi companies through the entire valley to your desired destination! The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
The following parking options are available in Tumpen:
