Opening hours:Today closed
Place:
Umhausen
:
Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant
UMHAUSEN PARKING LOT MURE -> Bischoffsplatz -> Stuböbele -> Steppsteig -> PARKING LOT MURE UMHAUSEN
Please note the current snow and avalanche report for the coming days:
www.oetztal.com/de/winter.html & https://avalanche.report/albina-web/bulletin/2019-01-07?lang=de
Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, wind, rain, snow and sun protection, hat and gloves is required for all hikes and routes. Carrying a first aid kit, a mobile phone, and possibly a trail map, as well as sufficient provisions for routes without refreshment opportunities, is necessary.
The starting point of the easy hike is at the Mure parking lot in the village center of Umhausen. From there, you hike up through the village, continuing in the direction of Niederthai. At Bischoffsplatz, follow the signposted winter hiking trail towards Stuibenfall, passing the Ötzi Village and the bird of prey park (open only in summer) until you reach a bridge. Cross this bridge and you will already see the Stuböbele forest cafe. The sporty can turn right and reach the foot of the Stuibenfall - Tyrol's largest waterfall. The hike continues past the Stuböbele forest cafe to the Steppsteig junction. Through the snow-covered forest, follow the winter hiking trail and enjoy the panorama of Umhausen. At the end of the path, follow the signs back to Umhausen and return to the starting point.
Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal train station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL train station. Afterwards, travel comfortably and quickly with public transport or local taxi companies throughout the valley to your desired destination! The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
Mure Parking Lot
The parking lot is free of charge and suitable for cars only.
