Mountain hikes Cable car hike: Gaislachkogel middle station - Gaislachkogl

Sölden / Ötztal Alps
Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 3.7 km
Duration: 2:30 h

Ascent with the Gaislachkogl cable car to the Gaislachkogel middle station Hike: Gaislachkogel middle station - Gaislachkogl mountain station

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 3.7 km
  • Duration: 2:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:863 hm
  • Elevation downhill:1 hm
Highest point3,033 m

Starting point

Sölden

Finishing point

Sölden
  • Fitness level 4 / 6

Best time of year

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Equipment

Marked path, some surefootedness required

Source: TVB Ötztal Tourismus

Description

Ascent with the Gaislachkogl cable car to the middle station (2,174 m) - ascent to the Gaislachkogl (3,058 m) - descent with the Gaislachkogl cable car


Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

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

  • Parking

    Parking options available in Sölden:

    - Gaislachkogl cable car + underground parking garage

    Parking in Sölden is subject to a fee.

    For parking over several days (e.g., hut route):

    - Gaislachkogl cable car parking garage, parking ticket either online or directly at the Gaislachkogl cable car ticket counter

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