LÄNGENFELD -> Road to Gries -> Kochler junction -> Tröglan -> KOCHLER
Moderate mountain path; suitable for sure-footed and experienced mountain hikers; good physical condition, mountain experience, and equipment (see under Equipment) necessary Please observe the current weather report
Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing 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 refreshment opportunities, is necessary.
By car, you drive about 2.5 km along the Grieser Landstraße. You can park in a small parking bay. At the beginning, you follow a short section of the forest road, which you soon leave to the right and follow a path. At an altitude of about 1600m, you meet the wide forest road again, which you now follow for several hairpin bends. The path is well marked from the start, so the junction towards Kochler - Hörndle cannot be missed. Now it goes quite steeply up through a wonderful mixed forest. Above the tree line, you reach the destination of this hike, the Kochler. A small meadow plateau with a magnificent view into the Sulztal, which invites you to rest.
Travel comfortably and safely by train. The final stop or exit point is ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can travel conveniently and quickly with public bus services or the local taxi companies through the entire valley to your desired destination. The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
The following parking options are available:
Parking bay at the state road to Gries – free of charge
