VENT -> Martin Busch Hut -> SIMILAUN HUT
Wearing hiking equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, a hat and possibly gloves is recommended! It is also important to bring sufficient provisions as well as a first aid kit, a mobile phone and possibly a hiking map.
Vent-Martin Busch Hut (2,500 m)-Similaun Hut (3,019 m)-return to Martin Busch Hut overnight stay (walking time: approx. 4 1/2 h to Similaun Hut and approx. 1 1/2 h back to Martin Busch Hut)
Martin Busch Hut: possibly ascent to Kreuzspitze 3,457 m 2 1/2 h
Similaun Hut: optionally visit the Ötzi find site 1 1/2 h, a secured and marked mountain trail leads to the find site
Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal train station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can travel conveniently and quickly by public transport or local taxi companies throughout the entire valley to your desired destination! The current bus timetable is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
Parking options are available in the mountaineering village Vent.
- In summer in front of the village (parking meter, coins or EC card only) and at the valley station of the chairlift (at the ticket office of the mountain railways)
- In winter only at the valley station of the chairlift.
Cost: € 6.00 per day/car