Mountain hikes Zirben Alm Route

Sölden / Ötztaler Alpen
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 3.5 km
Duration: 1:00 h

ÖTZTAL INFORMATION GURGL - Ramolweg - Zirben Alm - Obergurgl Center - ÖTZTAL INFORMATION GURGL

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 3.5 km
  • Duration: 1:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:89 hm
  • Elevation downhill:90 hm
Highest point1,963 m

Starting point

Information Gurgl

Finishing point

Information Gurgl
  • Fitness level 2 / 6

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Equipment

Easy hiking trail; suitable for beginners and walkers. Please note 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, and optionally gloves, is required for all hikes and routes. It is necessary to carry a first aid kit, a mobile phone, and possibly a hiking map, as well as enough provisions for hikes without the possibility of stopping for food.

Source: Ötztal

Description

Gurgl. Alpine getaway. Away from the hustle and bustle. Outside in nature. That is relaxation and recreation. Gurgl is the opposite of everyday life. Clear your head while hiking, mountaineering, climbing, and biking. High alpine regions are quickly reached. Walk and see. Hike and feel good. Wellness indoors and outdoors in nature. Enjoy the high quality of the hotels and restaurants. Another world. Time does not stand still in Gurgl. Time does not pass slower in Gurgl. But Gurgl is time that stays.


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Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal station. The final stop or exit point is Ötztal station. Afterwards, you can travel conveniently and quickly with public transport or local taxi companies through the entire valley to your desired destination.

    The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

  • Parking

    The possible parking lots are listed here.

    Important: If a parking lot is only accessible at certain times and costs apply, information will be provided here: 

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

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