Mountain hikes Finailspitze

Sölden / Ötztaler Alpen
Difficulty ratings: difficult
Route length: 7.3 km
Duration: 3:30 h

HOCHJOCH HOSPIZ -> or Martin Busch Hut -> or Similaun Hut -> FINAILSPITZE

Tour information

  • Requirement: difficult
  • Length: 7.3 km
  • Duration: 3:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:1,214 hm
  • Elevation downhill:128 hm
Highest point3,516 m

Starting point

Hochjoch Hospiz, Martin Busch Hut, Similaun Hut

Finishing point

Finailspitze
  • Fitness level 5 / 6

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
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  • December

Equipment

For climbers free of vertigo, sure-footed, and highly experienced in high alpine terrain; excellent physical condition, extensive mountain experience, alpine climbing equipment, security and orientation tools, and good weather conditions are recommended. Please note the current weather report at: www.oetztal.com/de/sommer.html

Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, ankle-high hiking boots, wind, rain and sun protection, cap, possibly gloves, is required for all hikes and routes. Carrying a first aid kit, a mobile phone and possibly a hiking map, as well as sufficient provisions for hikes without the possibility to stop for food, is necessary.

Source: Ötztal

Description

From the Hochjoch Hospiz: Duration: approx. 5 h

From the Similaun Hut: Duration: approx. 2 to 2½ h

From the Martin-Busch Hut: Duration: approx. 3½ h


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Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

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

  • Parking

    In the mountaineering village of Vent, the following parking options are available.

    - In summer, in front of the village (parking meter, coins or EC card only) and at the valley station of the chairlift (at the mountain railway ticket office)

    - In winter, only at the valley station of the chairlift.

    Cost: € 5.00 per day/car

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