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Seufert Trail Vernagthütte - Hochjoch Hospiz

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  • Vernagthütte
    Vernagthütte
    Photo: Roland Grüner, Ötztal

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    moderate
    Distance 5.1 km
    1:30 h
    92 m
    435 m
    2,755 m
    2,412 m

    From the Vernagthütte on a beautiful high-altitude trail to the Hochjoch Hospiz.

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    Roland Grüner 
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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

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    Highest point
    2,755 m
    Lowest point
    2,412 m
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    Public transport

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

    Directions

    Vent lies in the west of Austria in the federal state of TYROL, in a southern side valley of the Inn valley - the ÖTZTAL. For your car trip, plan the optimal travel route from your home location with the route planner online here:  https://www.google.at/maps

    Parking

    In the mountaineering village of Vent, the following parking options are available.

    - In summer in front of the village (parking meter, coins or EC card only) and at the valley station of the chairlift (at the ticket office of the cable cars)

    - In winter only at the valley station of the chairlift

    Cost: € 5.00 per day/car

    Coordinates

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    46.853614, 10.823874
    DMS
    46°51'13.0"N 10°49'25.9"E
    UTM
    32T 639037 5190511
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Book recommendation by the author

    Ötztal Hiking Book | Helga Marberger | Publisher: Tyrolia

    Author’s map recommendations

    Kompass #042 | Inner Ötztal and Pitztal, Gurgler Tal, Venter Tal | 1:25,000

    Kompass #042 | Inner Ötztal and Pitztal, Gurgler Tal, Venter Tal | 1:25,000

    Kompass #43 | Ötztal Alps, Ötztal, Pitztal | 1:50,000

    Freytag&Bernd WK 251  | Ötztal, Pitztal, Kaunertal, Wildspitze  | 1:25,000

    Kompass | Bike & Hiking Map Ötztal | 1:35,000

    Equipment

    Wearing hiking equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, hat and possibly gloves is recommended! It is also important to bring sufficient provisions as well as a first aid kit, a mobile phone and possibly a hiking map.

    Localization

    Parts of this content were machine translated using German as the source language

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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    5.1 km
    Duration
    1:30 h
    Ascent
    92 m
    Descent
    435 m
    Highest point
    2,755 m
    Lowest point
    2,412 m
    Round trip Scenic Refreshment stops available Linear route

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