Winter hike Tumpen - Umhausen 351

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Umhausen / Stubaier Alpen
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 5.5 km
Duration: 1:00 h

TUMPEN->Lehn-Platzl->Maria Schnee Chapel->UMHAUSEN

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 5.5 km
  • Duration: 1:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:112 hm
  • Elevation downhill:8 hm
Highest point1,037 m

Starting point

Car park Primary School Tumpen

Finishing point

Umhausen
  • Fitness level 1 / 6

Best time of year

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Equipment

Please note the current snow and avalanche report for the coming days:

https://www.oetztal.com/de/winter.html & https://avalanche.report/albina-web/bulletin/2019-01-07?lang=de 

Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, wind, rain, snow and sun protection, hat and gloves, is required for all hikes and routes. Carrying a first aid kit, a mobile phone and possibly a touring map, as well as sufficient provisions on tours without the possibility to stop for food, is necessary. 

Source: Ötztal

Description

The route starts at the car park of the primary school in Tumpen. There you first cross the federal road and bridge, then walk right through the district of Ried and straight ahead along the snowy field path to the district of Lehn-Platzl. Passing the beautiful "Maria Schnee" chapel, you cross a small wooded area and follow the signposting to Umhausen.


Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal station. The terminus or exit point is ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you travel conveniently and quickly with public transport or local taxi services through the entire valley to your desired destination! The current bus timetable is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

  • Parking

    Parking Lot Volksschule Tumpen

    The parking lot is free of charge and suitable for cars only.

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