Toprecommended route
Cable car hike: Rotkoglhütte - Schwarzsee - Schwarzkogl
Ötztal Verified partner
-
Photo: Katharina Nösig, Ötztal
Ascent with the Giggijochbahn
Hike: Giggijochbahn top station - Rotkoglhütte - Schwarzsee - Schwarzkogl - Rettenbach Alm - Sölden
Ascent with the Giggijochbahn (2,284 m) - climb to the Rotkoglhütte (2,662 m) - Schwarzsee (2,800 m) - Schwarzkogl (3,016 m) - descent the same way or alternatively through the Große Rettenbachkar to the Rettenbach Alm (2,145 m) to Sölden
Author’s recommendation
Places to eat: Rotkoglhütte, Rettenbach Alm, Hühnersteign
Ötztal Verified partner
Track types
Rest stops
Selfservice Restaurant GiggijochRotkogelhütte
Rettenbachalm
Gampe Thaya
Gampe Alm
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 by public transport or local taxi companies throughout the valley to your desired destination. The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
Directions
The car journey to ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the ÖTZTAL branches off to the south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Travelling by car takes visitors through the Inn valley to the valley entrance and further along the Ötztal. Besides the toll motorway, country roads can also be used. You can quickly and conveniently plan your trip with the route planner: To the route planner: https://www.google.at/maps
Parking
The following parking options are available in Sölden:
- Gaislachkoglbahn + underground car park
Parking in Sölden is subject to a fee.
When parking for several days (e.g. hut hiking):
- Gaislachkoglbahn parking garage, parking ticket either online or directly at the Gaislachkoglbahn cash desk
Coordinates
Localization
Statistics
- Content
- Show images Hide images