A. HIGH ALTITUDE TRAIL TIEFENBACH GLACIER - VENT

Ascent to Tiefenbach Glacier by bus (2,795 m) -> Panorama trail across Venter Tal to Vent (1.900 m) -> back to Sölden by bus (1,377 m)

Walking time: 3-4 h
Requirements: sturdy hiking boots, surefootedness
Rest stops: no serviced huts along the trail, various inns in Vent

B. HIGH ALTITUDE TRAIL TIEFENBACH GLACIER - GAISLACH ALMEN - SÖLDEN

Ascent to Tiefenbach Glacier by bus (2,795 m) -> descent to Almferienclub Silbertal (2,000 m) -> Gaislachalm (1,968 m) - Sonneck (1,968 m) -> Löple Alm (1,970 m) -> Goldegg Alm (1,903 m) -> Sölden (1,377 m)

Walking time: 2-3 h
Requirements: sturdy hiking boots
Rest stops: Silbertal, Gaislach Alm, Sonneck, Löple Alm, Goldegg Alm
Tip: Gaislachkogl mountain gondola - downhill ride from midway station

C. HOCHSÖLDEN - LEITERBERGALM - EDELWEISSHÜTTE

Ascent with Giggijoch mountain gondola (2,284 m) -> descent to Hochsölden (2,083 m) -> walking tour to Leiterberg Alm (1,910 m) -> Edelweißhütte (1,821 m) -> Sölden

Walking time: Hochsölden -> Leiterberg Alm (1 h), Leiterberg Alm via Edelweißhütte -> Sölden (1 h)
Trail details: nice walking trail
Rest stops: Leiterberg Alm, Edelweißhütte

D. ROTKOGELHÜTTE (2,662 m) - RETTENBACH ALM - SÖLDEN

Ascent with Giggijoch mountain gondola (2,284 m) -> ascent to Rotkoglhütte (2,662 m) - Rettenbach Alm (2,145 m) -> Hühnersteign (2,000 m) -> descent to Sölden

Walking time: Rotkoglhütte (1 h), Rotkoglhütte - Rettenbach Alm (1 h), Rettenbach Alm - Sölden (1,5 h)
Trail details: very steep descent from Rotkoglhütte to Rettenbach Alm, apart from that very nice walking trail
Rest stops: Rotkoglhütte, Rettenbach Alm, Hühnersteign

E. DR. BACHMANNWEG - BERGLERSEE/PERLERSEE LAKE (2,466 m) - SÖLDEN

Ascent with Giggijoch mountain gondola (2,284 m) -> Hochsölden - Dr. Bachmannweg -> Berglersee mountain lake (2,466 m) -> Hochwald (1,580 m) -> Granstein (1,469 m) -> Sölden

Walking time: Berglersee (2.5 h), Hochwald (1 h), down to Sölden (1 h)
Requirements: good physical shape, surefootedness
Rest stops: GH Hochwald, GH Granstein

F. SÖLDER GRIESKOGEL (2,914 m)

Ascent with Giggijoch mountain gondola (2,284 m) -> walking path on the right via Hamrachötze -> Polltal -> Sölder Grieskogel (2,914 m) -> back via Grieskarle -> Leiterötze -> Leiterberg Alm (1,910 m) - Edelweißhütte (1,821 m) -> Sölden

Walking time: Grieskogl (3 h), Leiterberg Alm (3 h), via Edelweißhütte - Sölden (1 h)
Trail & requirements: signposted footpath partly secured with steel ropes; surefootedness and a good head for heights absolutely required
Rest stops: Leiterberg Alm, Edelweißhütte

G. ROSSKIRPL (2,942 m)

Ascent with Giggijoch mountain gondola (2,284 m) -> ascent to Hainbachjöchl (2,727 m) -> via signposted footpath to Roßkirpl summit (2,942 m)

Walking time: Hainbachjöchl (1.5 h), Roßkirpl (1 h)
Trail & requirements: signposted footpath partly secured with steel ropes; surefootedness and a good head for heights absolutely required
Rest stop:

H. ROTKOGLHÜTTE - SCHWARZSEE - SCHWARZKOGL (3,016 m)

Ascent with Giggijoch mountain gondola (2,284 m) -> ascent to Rotkoglhütte (2,662 m) -> Schwarzsee lake (2,800 m) -> Schwarzkogl (3,016 m) -> descent on the same trail or alternative route via Großes Rettenbachkar to Rettenbach Alm (2,145 m) -> down to Sölden

Walking time: Rotkoglhütte (1 h), Rotkoglhütte -> Schwarzkogl (1.5 h), back to Giggijoch top station (1.5 h) or via Rettenbach Alm (1.5 h) to Sölden (1 h)
Trail details: nice, signposted walking route
Rest stops: Rotkoglhütte, Rettenbach Alm, Hühnersteign

I. ROTKOGLHÜTTE - RETTENBACH GLACIER - RETTENBACHTAL - SÖLDEN

Ascent with Giggijoch mountain gondola (2,284 m) -> ascent to Rotkoglhütte (2,662 m) -> hiking trail and glacier road to Rettenbach Glacier (2,675 m) -> descent via Rettenbachtal to Rettenbach Alm -> down to Sölden

Walking time: Rotkoglhütte (1 h), Rotkoglhütte - Glacier (1 h), Rettenbach Alm (1.5 h) - Sölden (1 h)
Trail details: nice walking trail
Rest stops: Rotkoglhütte, Restaurant Rettenbach, Rettenbach Alm, Hühnersteign Tip: return ride by public bus from Rettenbach Glacier or toll station

J. GAISLACHKOGL (3,058 m)- GAISLACHSEE - GAISLACH ALMEN - SÖLDEN

Ascent with Gaislachkogl mountain gondola to top station (3,058 m) -> hike to Gaislachsee mountain lake (2,702 m) -> Silbertal (2,000 m) -> Gaislach Alm (1,968 m) -> Sonneck (1,968 m) ->Sölden

Walking time: Gaislach Alm 2 h, down to Sölden 1 h
Trail & requirements: signposted walking trail, surefootedness required
Rest stops: Panorama restaurant Sonnengarten, Heide Alm, Silbertal, Gaislach Alm, Sonneck
Tip: Gaislachkogl mountain gondola -downhill ride from midway station

K. GAISLACHKOGL MIDWAY STATION - GAISLACHKOGL (3,058 m)

Ascent with Gaislachkogl mountain gondola to midway station (2,174 m) -> ascent to Gaislachkogl summit (3,058 m) -> downhill ride with Gaislachkogl mountain gondola -> can be combined with hiking recommendation „J"

Walking time: approx. 2.5 h
Trail & requirements: signposted walking trail, surefootedness required
Rest stops: Panorama restaurant Sonnengarten, Restaurant Almstube

L. NATURE THEME TRAIL: HOCHSÖLDEN - GAISLACHKOGL MIDWAY STATION -

Ascent with Giggijoch mountain gondola (2,284 m) -> descent to Hochsölden -> Rettenbach Alm (2,145 m) -> Gaislachkogl midway station (2,174 m) -> Gaislach Almen -> Sölden

Walking time:
first stage Hochsölden -> Gaislachkogl midway station 1.5 h;
second stage Gaislachkogl mountain gondola -> Gaislach Almen -> Sölden 2-2.5 h
Trail details: signposted walking trail
Rest stops: Sonnblick, Rettenbach Alm, Restaurant Almstube, Heide Alm Almferienclub Silbertal, Alpengasthof Gaislach Alm, Gasthof Sonneck

Details on the Nature Theme Trail:
first stage Hochsölden - Gaislachkogl midway station: „Environmental Symbiosis"
second stage midway station via Gaislach Almen to Sölden: „Mountain Animals"

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M. HOCHSÖLDEN - GAISLACHKOGL MOUNTAIN GONDOLA MIDWAY STATION

Ascent with Giggijoch mountain gondola (2,284 m) -> descent to Hochsölden (route O.) -> Rettenbach Alm (2,145 m) -> Gaislachkogl midway station (2,174 m) -> downhill ride with Gaislachkogl mountain gondola

Walking time: 1.5 h
Trail details: nice, signposted walking trail
Rest stops: Sonnblick, Rettenbach Alm, Restaurant Almstube
Tip: ask for the circuit hiking ticket

N. GAISLACHKOGL MOUNTAIN GONDOLA MIDWAY STATION - GOLDEGG ALM - SÖLDEN

Ascent with Gaislachkogl mountain gondola to midway station (2,174 m) -> hiking tour along the cart road to the base terminal of Gratl double chair lift -> keep to the right at the signpost 146, European long-distance hiking route E5 - Goldegg Alm (1,903 m) - descent to Sölden

Walking time: Goldegg Alm (1 h), down to Sölden (1 h)
Trail details: signposted walking trail
Rest stop: Goldegg Alm

P. ROTKOGLHÜTTE (2,662 m) - ROTKOGL (2,947 m)

Ascent with Giggijoch mountain gondola (2,284 m) -> ascent to Rotkoglhütte (2,662 m) -> Rotkogl (2,947 m) -> descent on the same route or from Rotkogelhütte via Rettenbach Alm (2,145 m) -> Sölden

Walking time: Rotkoglhütte (1 h), Rotkoglhütte -> Rotkogl (1 h), back to Giggijoch top station (1.5 h) or via Rettenbach Alm (1.5 h) down to Sölden (1 h)
Trail & requirements: signposted walking trail from Rotkoglhütte, which requires surefootedness and a good head for heights
Rest stops: Rotkoglhütte, Rettenbach Alm, Hühnersteign

R. HOCHSÖLDEN - SÖLDEN

Ascent with Giggijoch mountain gondola (2,284 m) -> descent via Hochsölden down to Sölden

Walking time: 2 h
Trail details: signposted walking trail
Rest stops: Sonnblick

S. GAMPE ALMEN - SÖLDEN

Ascent with Giggijoch mountain gondola (2,284 m) -> descent via Hochsölden to Gampe Alm (2,000 m) -> Sölden

Walking time: Gampe Alm (1 h), down to Sölden (1.5 h);
Trail details: signposted walking trail
Rest stops: Sonnblick, Gampe Alm, Gampe Thaya

T. RETTENBACH GLACIER - RETTENBACHJOCH (2,990 m) - BRAUNSCHWEIGER HÜTTE

Ascent to Rettenbach Glacier by bus (2,675 m -> ascent to Rettenbachjoch (2,990 m) -> descent to Braunschweiger Hütte (2,758 m) -> back on the same route

Walking time: Rettenbachjoch (1 h), descent to Braunschweiger Hütte (0.5 h)
Trail & requirements: ascent to Rettenbachjoch and descent from Rettenbachjoch on a narrow footpath which required surefootedness
Rest stop: Braunschweiger Hütte