Mountain hikes Top Mountain Crosspoint - Hochgurgl

Sölden / Ötztaler Alpen
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 1.3 km
Duration: 0:30 h

HOCHGURGL -> TOP MOUNTAIN CROSSPOINT

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 1.3 km
  • Duration: 0:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:35 hm
  • Elevation downhill:20 hm
Highest point2,169 m

Starting point

Hochgurgl

Finishing point

Top Mountain Crosspoint
  • Fitness level 1 / 6

Best time of year

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Equipment

Easy hiking trail; suitable for beginners and walkers.

Please check the current weather report at https://www.oetztal.com/de/sommer.html

Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-adapted outdoor clothing, ankle-high hiking boots, wind, rain and sun protection, a hat, possibly gloves, is required for all hikes and routes. Carrying a first aid kit, a mobile phone, and possibly a hiking map, as well as enough provisions for hikes without the possibility to stop for refreshments, is necessary.
Source: Ötztal

Description

From the small mountain village Hochgurgl, always walk north. The Top Mountain Crosspoint is reached in under half an hour.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal train station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL train station. Afterwards, travel conveniently and quickly with 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

  • Parking

    The following parking options are available in Gurgl:

    • Obergurgl village center parking garage (down the road to the right in front of the church), paid | €2.00 per hour
    • Parking garage at the village entrance – Festkoglbahn valley station, paid | €6.00 per day
    • Parking lot at Hochgurglbahn valley station, free – no overnight parking
    • Parking lot Top Mountain Crosspoint, free
    • Parking lot Hochgurgl, free (very small parking lot)

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