Hiking Trail

Cable car hiking: Maria's Alm

Gemeinde Sölden
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Key facts
2:00 h Duration
5.7 km Length
4 m Ascent
937 m Descent
2,280 m Max. altitude
1,343 m Min. altitude
Stamina
Landscape
Quality of Experience
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Description

Ascent with the Giggijochbahn
Hiking: Giggijochbahn mountain station - Hochsölden - Maria's Alm - Edelweißhütte - Sölden

Map & elevation profile

Ascent with the Giggijochbahn
Hiking: Giggijochbahn mountain station - Hochsölden - Maria's Alm - Edelweißhütte - Sölden

Ascent with the Giggijochbahn (2,284 m) - Descent to Hochsölden (2,083 m) - Hiking Maria's Alm (1,885 m) - Edelweißhütte (1,821 m) - Sölden

Author's tip

Dining options: Maria's Alm

Regions & Places

Austria (Country)
Tyrol (Province)
Bezirk Imst (District)
Ötztal (Tourism area)
Sölden (Tourism area)
Gemeinde Sölden (Commune)

Mountain areas

Alps (Mountain area)
Ötztal Alps (Mountain area)
Modified at 24.03.2026 · Created at 24.03.2023

Characteristics

Refreshment stops available
Cableway ascent/descent

Way types

Asphalt 953.9 m
Schotterweg 1.42 km
Naturweg 481.01 m
Pfad 2.84 km

good hiking trail

Public transit

Travel comfortably and safely by train to Ötztal station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, travel conveniently and quickly by public bus service or local taxis throughout the valley to your desired destination. The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

Starting point

sölden

Getting there

Driving to the ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the ÖTZTAL branches off to the south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Traveling by car takes visitors over the Inn valley to the valley entrance and further along the Ötztal. In addition to the toll motorway, country roads can also be used. Your trip can be quickly and conveniently planned with the route planner: To the route planner: https://www.google.at/maps

Parking

The following parking options are available in Sölden:

  • Gaislachkoglbahn + underground garage

The parking spaces are subject to a charge.

For parking for several days (e.g., hut tour):

  • Parking garage Gaislachkoglbahn, parking ticket either online or directly at the Gaislachkoglbahn ticket office

Coordinates

10.975996, 46.975474
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