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Breslauer Hut - Wildspitze
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Breslauer HüttePhoto: Roland Grüner, Ötztal
BRESLAUER HUT -> WILDSPITZE
From the Breslauer Hut over the Rofenkargletscher to Wildspitze, descent over the Mitterkarjoch back to the Breslauer Hut, walking time: approx. 6 1/2 to 7 hours.
Author’s recommendation
Reservation of hut sleeping places necessary!
Ötztal Verified partner
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Safety information
For climbers free from fear of heights, sure-footed and highly experienced in high alpine terrain; excellent physical condition, extensive mountain experience, alpine climbing equipment, securing and orientation tools, good weather conditions recommended. Please check the current weather report at: https://www.oetztal.com/de/sommer.html
Tips and suggestions
More information about hiking in the Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandern
Public transport
Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, travel comfortably and quickly by public transportation or local taxi services throughout the valley to your desired destination! The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
Directions
The car drive into the ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the Ötztal branches southwards as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Travelling by car leads visitors via the Inn valley to the valley entrance and further along the Ötztal. In addition to the toll motorway, country roads can also be used. With the route planner, your trip can be determined quickly and conveniently: Route planner: https://www.google.at/maps
Parking
In the mountaineering village Vent, the following parking options are available:
- In summer in front of the village (parking meter, coins or EC card only) and at the valley station of the chairlift (at the mountain railway cash desk)
- In winter only at the valley station of the chairlift.
Cost: €5.00 per day/car
Coordinates
Author’s map recommendations
Kompass #042 | Inner Ötztal and Pitztal, Gurgler Valley, Venter Valley | 1:25,000
Kompass #43 | Ötztal Alps, Ötztal, Pitztal | 1:50,000
Freytag&Bernd WK 251 | Ötztal, Pitztal, Kaunertal, Wildspitze | 1:25,000
Kompass | Bike & hiking map Ötztal | 1:35,000
Equipment
Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, ankle-high hiking boots, wind, rain and sun protection, hat, possibly gloves, is required for all hikes and routes. Carrying a first aid kit, a mobile phone and possibly a hiking map, as well as sufficient provisions for hikes without refreshment possibilities, is necessary.
Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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