Mountain hikes Similaunhütte

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Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 12.9 km
Duration: 4:30 h

Similaunhütte

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 12.9 km
  • Duration: 4:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:1,258 hm
  • Elevation downhill:130 hm
Highest point3,019 m

Starting point

Vent

Finishing point

Similaunhut
  • Fitness level 3 / 6

Best time of year

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Equipment

It is recommended to wear hiking equipment such as breathable and weather-adapted outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, cap and possibly gloves. It is also important to have enough food, as well as a first-aid package, a cell phone and a hiking map.
Source: Ötztal

Description

From Vent to the Ochsenkopf, halfway up to the left to the Niedertal. On a broad path past the newly built chapel and the Schäferhütte on a moderately increasing path to the hut. From there, first flat towards Niederjoch, after about 30 min. Right up to the side moraine of the Niederjochferners and the last 30 minutes over this column-free hut.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Enjoy a both comfortable and relaxing train ride to the train station in Ötztal Bahnhof. You get off the train in ÖTZTAL Bahnhof where you change to a public bus or local taxi. The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

  • Parking

    In front of the village and at the valley station of the chairlift (chargeable)

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