Mountain hikes Hike Tour: Gaislachkogl

Sölden / Ötztal Alps
Route length: 4.5 km
Duration: 2:45 h

Hike Tour: Heidealm - Gaislachsee - Gaislachkogl

Tour information

  • Length: 4.5 km
  • Duration: 2:45 h
  • Elevation uphill:985 hm
  • Elevation downhill:81 hm
Highest point3,031 m

Starting point

Heide Alm

Finishing point

Gaislachkogl

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
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  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Equipment

Moderately difficult mountain trail; suitable for sure-footed and experienced hikers; good physical condition, mountain experience and mountain equipment (see under Equipment) required.

Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, ankle-high hiking boots, wind, rain and sun protection, a hat and possibly gloves are recommended!

Source: TVB Ötztal Tourismus

Description

The hiking trail starts directly from the alpine pasture over the Gaislachsee up to the Gaislachkogl.


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 conveniently and quickly continue by public transport or local taxi companies throughout the valley to your desired destination! The current bus timetable is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

  • Parking

    Gaislachkogel cable car / parking garage

    Giggijoch parking garage

    Post parking lot SöldenParking spaces in Sölden are subject to a fee.

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