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Winter Hiking

Hiking trails Erlach - Umhausen 304

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Key facts
1:30 h Duration
4.56 km Length
177 m Ascent
160 m Descent
1,126 m Max. altitude
1,020 m Min. altitude
Stamina
Landscape
Quality of Experience
Technique
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Best Season
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Description

PARKING MURE->Murbach->Erlach->PARKING MURE

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PARKING MURE->Murbach->Erlach->PARKING MURE

The hike leads from the center of Umhausen over the snow-covered meadows towards the district of Farst, which is always in sight. Turn right before the wooden bridge and continue following the "Murbach" stream gently uphill towards Murbach, from where you then have the option to choose from three winter hiking trails to Erlach. From Erlach, follow the road back to the starting point. Soak up the sun and enjoy the winter tranquility. 

Regions & Places

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

Mountain areas

Alps (Mountain area)
Stubai Alps (Mountain area)
Modified at 29.04.2026 · Created at 02.02.2024

Characteristics

Linear route
Family-friendly
Way cleared

Way types

Asphalt 1.47 km
Schotterweg 2.07 km
Naturweg 1.02 km

Safety guidelines

Please note the current snow and avalanche report for the coming days:

https://www.oetztal.com/de/winter.html & https://avalanche.report/albina-web/bulletin/2019-01-07?lang=de  

The team from Ötztal Tourism will be happy to inform you personally about the condition of the winter hiking trails. 

Ötztal Tourism, T +43 5 72 00 400, umhausen@oetztal.com  

Technical difficulty

Very easy - can be completed by anyone without specific technique training.

Additional information

More information about winter hiking can be found here

Recommended maps

Local info Umhausen-Niederthai Winter

The hike leads from the center of Umhausen over the snow-covered meadows towards the district of Farst, which is always in sight. Turn right before the wooden bridge and continue following the "Murbach" stream gently uphill towards Murbach, from where you then have the option to choose from three winter hiking trails to Erlach. From Erlach, follow the road back to the starting point. Soak up the sun and enjoy the winter tranquility. 

Public transit

Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal railway station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can travel comfortably and quickly with public transport or local taxi companies through the entire valley to your desired destination! The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at 

Starting point

Center of Umhausen / Parking Mure

Getting there

The car trip into the ÖTZTAL. Located in Tirol, the ÖTZTAL branches off to the south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Traveling by car leads vacationers 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 planned quickly and conveniently with a route planner.

To the route planner: https://www.google.at/maps. 

Parking

Parking Mure

The parking lot is free of charge and only suitable for cars.

Coordinates

10.927889, 47.140267
Plan arrival

Saturday, 13.06.
Increasingly sunny -
Warmer than recently
Morning
12 °C
30%
Rainfall risk
Afternoon
27 °C
20%
Rainfall risk
Sunday, 14.06.
Often sunny and warm
Good weather for outdoor activities
Morning
14 °C
10%
Rainfall risk
Afternoon
26 °C
30%
Rainfall risk

Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-adapted outdoor clothing 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 opportunities to stop for food, is necessary.

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