Winter hike Imsterberg

Arzl im Pitztal / Ötztaler Alpen
Route length: 11.0 km
Duration: 3:15 h

Imsterberg

Tour information

  • Length: 11.0 km
  • Duration: 3:15 h
  • Elevation uphill:270 hm
  • Elevation downhill:270 hm
Highest point946 m

Starting point

Car park Steige

Finishing point

Car park Steige
  • Fitness level 5 / 6
  • Technique 3 / 6

Best time of year

  • January
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  • November
  • December

Trail condition

Winter hiking path
Source: TVB Pitztal

Description

Start at Steige car park and hike uphill toward the farm. Then turn right and follow the trail in the direction of 
the sawmill/ toboggan run. Follow the wide forest path through the pine forest which will eventually lead to a narrow steep trail which leads through a romantic gorge until you reach the village of Imsterberg. Here, Gasthaus Venetrast invites to take a break. Hiking time to there is approx. 2 hrs. You can return to the staring point via the same route.

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Arzl Gemeindeamt bus stop (approx. 10 minutes – 0.5 km from the starting point)

  • Parking

    Free parking at Steige in Arzl

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