Mountain hikes Klein Horlachalm - Niederthai

Umhausen / Stubaier Alpen
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 5.1 km
Duration: 1:40 h

NIEDERTHAI CAR PARK SENNHOF -> Larstigalm -> KLEIN HORLACHALM  

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 5.1 km
  • Duration: 1:40 h
  • Elevation uphill:376 hm
  • Elevation downhill:1 hm
Highest point1,916 m

Starting point

car park Sennhof

Finishing point

Klein Horlachalm
  • Fitness level 2 / 6

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Equipment

Easy hike; suitable for beginners and walkers

Please pay attention to the current weather report

Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, ankle-high walking boots, wind-, rain- & sun protection, hat, possibly gloves, is for all hikes and tours necessary. Please bring a first-aid box, a mobile phone, a walking map and if there is not hut on the way a snack and enough to drink. 
Source: Ötztal

Description

The hike starts in Niederthai at the car park Sennhof (next to the Information office). From there you follow the always slightly rising forest path along the Horlachbach into the Horlachtal. After about an hour you reach the Larstigalm and walk comfortably past it. The path leads up a little steeper and then flat on to a bridge. There you follow the path until you reach the Klein Horlachalm. From the starting point in Niederthai there are as an alternatively offer the two mountain trails Grastal and Bergmahderweg.

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Travel safe and comfortable with the train to the Ötztal Bahnhof train station. Last stop and exit point is the train station Ötztal Bahnhof. Afterwards you can travel smoothly and quick with the public transport or our local taxi companies through the valley to your desired destination. Please find the current bus timetable here: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

  • Parking

    In Niederthai the following parking facilities are available:

    • car park "Sennhof" | one day ticket for cars € 5,00, fee required from 7:00 am till 6:30 pm | the car park for people with handicap is free, please deposit your handicap ID apparent in your car | Buses park for free

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