VERNAGTHÜTTE -> GUSLARSPITZE
From Vent across the meadows and the suspension bridge to Rofen, further to the material cable car of the Vernagthütte, from there a moderately steep ascent leads over the Platteiberg and the Vernagtbach valley to the hut. From the Vernagthütte on the hut approach path a few meters down to the south and after the first terrain corner to the right at the signposted junction further southwards down to the glacier stream. Over a bridge and keeping right upwards in the wide basin. Shortly afterwards left in switchbacks to a wide moraine ridge and along this always slightly ascending southwards into the wide cirque between the Rear and Front Guslarspitze. Steeply up a scree slope into the saddle between the Rear and Middle Guslarspitze, then keeping left on the wide ridge ascending slightly eastwards to the wide summit dome with the large summit cross.
Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal train station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL train station. Afterwards, you can travel conveniently and quickly by public transport or local taxi companies through the entire valley to your desired destination! The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
In the mountaineering village Vent, the following parking options are available to you.
- 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 railways ticket office)
- In winter only at the valley station of the chairlift.
Cost: € 5.00 per day/car