Übersachsen-Freitzberg-Trail

Ried im Oberinntal / Ötztal Alps
Route length: 13.9 km
Duration: 2:30 h

Start in the district of St. Christina near Ried im Oberinntal and enjoy a varied route through quiet villages and shaded forests. Along scenic paths and the impressive Brandlsteig – including a gorge crossing – the trail leads to Freitzberg before returning to the starting point. An ideal tour for those who want to combine nature, activity, and beautiful views.

Tour information

  • Length: 13.9 km
  • Duration: 2:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:713 hm
  • Elevation downhill:716 hm
Highest point1,486 m

Starting point

St. Christina | Ried im Oberinntal

Finishing point

St. Christina | Ried im Oberinntal
  • Fitness level 3 / 6
  • Technique 3 / 6

Best time of year

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Equipment

We recommend equipment suitable for the tour and weather conditions, including sturdy shoes, weatherproof clothing, food, and appropriate maps.
Source: TVB Tiroler Oberland

Description

You start directly at the district of S. Cristina near Ried. The tour follows the village road to Steinbrücken, where a forest path branches off to the left and continues to Obertösens. The end point is the road towards Übersachsen. Follow the road to Übersachsen and then the tour turns into a forest path (Brandlsteig). This crosses a gorge and runs for a longer distance to Freitzberg. Afterwards the tour goes back down to the starting point via the normal access road.

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Bus route 210
    St. Christina stop

Weather

Today

clear sky
30°C/12°C
5%0l5 km/h

Wed

light rain showers
31°C/16°C
60%5l5 km/h

Thu

clear sky
35°C/15°C
0%0l5 km/h
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