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Maisalm

Hiking Trail · Tyrol
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moderate
Distance 11.9 km
3:00 h
1,110 m
125 m
1,631 m
681 m
Variant 1: from Roppen (forest road - approx. 2,5 - 3h) - this is also the way of the tenants.

Variant 2 from Sautens: The starting point is the car park at the sports field at the end of Sautens. The trail will take a broad forest trail in the direction of Bärentalhütte. Afterwards, you take a fork over a hiking trail about 1.5 - 2 hours towards Maisalm. The trail is slightly ascending at first, then steeper before you come back on a wide forest path and follow it for about 30 minutes. After approx. 3 - 3,5 h total time you reach the Maisalm, where you can enjoy a fantastic view of the Inn valley!

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Roland Grüner 
Update: March 19, 2024
Difficulty
moderate
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Highest point
1,631 m
Lowest point
681 m
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Rest stops

Pizzeria Mamma Rosa

Tips and suggestions

More details about hiking In Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandern 

Start

Ötztal Bahnhof
Coordinates:
DD
47.238139, 10.858730
DMS
47°14'17.3"N 10°51'31.4"E
UTM
32T 640680 5233303
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Destination

Maisalm

Turn-by-turn directions

Variant 1: from Roppen (forest road - approx. 2,5 - 3h) - this is also the way of the tenants.

Variant 2 from Sautens: The starting point is the car park at the sports field at the end of Sautens. The trail will take a broad forest trail in the direction of Bärentalhütte. Afterwards, you take a fork over a hiking trail about 1.5 - 2 hours towards Maisalm. The trail is slightly ascending at first, then steeper before you come back on a wide forest path and follow it for about 30 minutes. After approx. 3 - 3,5 h total time you reach the Maisalm, where you can enjoy a fantastic view of the Inn valley!

 

Public transport

Enjoy a both comfortable and relaxing train ride to the train station in Ötztal Bahnhof. You get off the train in ÖTZTAL Bahnhof where you change to a public bus or local taxi. The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

 

Directions

Ötztal Bahnhof  is located in the western part of Austria in the state TYROL, in a southern side valley of the Inn valley - the ÖTZTAL. For your arrival by car, you can plan the best route from your home town with the route planner online at https://www.google.at/maps

 

Parking

The following parking facilities are available in Ötztal Bahnhof:
  • Parking Train station - subject to charges
  • Ötztaler Höhe - free of charge

Coordinates

DD
47.238139, 10.858730
DMS
47°14'17.3"N 10°51'31.4"E
UTM
32T 640680 5233303
w3w 
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Equipment

It is recommended to wear hiking equipment such as breathable and weather-adapted outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, cap and possibly gloves. It is also important to have enough food, as well as a first-aid package, a cell phone and a hiking map.

 

Similar routes nearby

  • Auerklamm Oetz
  • Bojenway
  • Haiminger Alm
  • Sautner Forchet - red trail
  • Sautner Forchet - black trail
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
11.9 km
Duration
3:00 h
Ascent
1,110 m
Descent
125 m
Highest point
1,631 m
Lowest point
681 m
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