Cross-country trail Obergurgl | Section #2 - Königsrain Ost - No. 3
Map & elevation profile
The Tour
DREIHÄUSER -> Königsrain Ost -> Poschach -> KÖNIGSRAIN OST
The start is at trail section #1 as a continuation, running alongside the Gurgl Ache to Königsrain.
Regions & Places
Mountain areas
Details
Characteristics
Way types
Additional information
More information about cross-country skiing can be found here: https://www.oetztal.com/langlaufen
Directions
Entry at Königsrain, opposite the Mühle Resort 1,900, the trail is flat and runs alongside the Gurgler Ache to the Dreihäuser district.
Arrival
Public transit
Travel comfortably and safely by train to Ötztal station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can conveniently and quickly travel through the entire valley to your desired destination using public transportation or local taxi companies. The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at.
Starting point
Getting there
Driving to ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the ÖTZTAL branches off to the south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Traveling by car, guests drive along the Inn Valley to the valley entrance and continue along the Ötztal. In addition to the toll motorway, country roads can also be used. Your drive 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 Gurgl:
Parking garage Village Center Obergurgl (down right before the church), paid | € 2.00 per hour
Parking garage Village Entrance – Festkoglbahn valley station, paid | € 6.00 per day
Parking lot Hochgurglbahn valley station, free – no overnight parking
Parking lot Top Mountain Crosspoint, free
Parking lot Hochgurgl, free (very small parking lot)
Current information
Warmer than recently
Good weather for outdoor activities
Equipment
Cross-country skis – skating skis or classic skis
Cross-country poles with suitable length
Cross-country boots - precise fit, should provide firm support and fit snugly
Clothing - functional underwear with long arms and legs, special running tights and tight pants, water-repellent and breathable jacket recommended
Gloves should provide a firm grip and optimal pole handling