A moderately challenging mountain hike to Gmairersee, featuring alpine scenery, impressive mountain views and an idyllic mountain lake.

Tour information

Requirement: medium
Length: 8.0 km
Duration: 4:00 h
Elevation uphill:475 hm
Elevation downhill:120 hm

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Elevation profile

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Gmairersee (2.720 m) from the Lazid.gpx

Highest point2,719 m

Starting point

Lazid top station

Finishing point

Gmairersee

Fitness level 2 / 6

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Source: Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis

Description

See the route description to the Hexensee Hut from Lazid. Then, the path continues from the Hexensee Hut westward towards Hexensattel (S235). After a gentle descent on Trail 27, the destination (S237) is reached.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Hexenseehütte Winter
Opening hours:Today closed
Place:Serfaus
:Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant
see restaurant details: Hexenseehütte Winter
Lassida Restaurant
Opening hours:Open today
Place:Serfaus
:Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant
see restaurant details: Lassida Restaurant

Getting here

Arrival by public transport
Take the bus to Serfaus. Continue by underground railway to the Seilbahn station and then take the Lazidbahn cable car to the top station.
Parking
Parking is available at the car park at the entrance to Serfaus. From there, you can take the underground railway to the village centre or the starting point of the tour.

Weather

Today

21°C/12°C

85%20l5 km/h

Thu

18°C/10°C

45%0.4l5 km/h

Fri

17°C/10°C

60%7.2l5 km/h

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