Cross-Country Skiing

Tauferbergloipe - Umhausen-Niederthai

Umhausen
Closed
Top
Hard
Key facts
0:45 h Duration
2.26 km Length
96 m Ascent
96 m Descent
1,664 m Max. altitude
1,568 m Min. altitude
Stamina
Landscape
Quality of Experience
Technique
Best Season
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Description

NORDIC SPORTS ARENA NIEDERTHAI->Tauferbergloipe->NORDIC SPORTS ARENA NIEDERTHAI

Map & elevation profile

NORDIC SPORTS ARENA NIEDERTHAI->Tauferbergloipe->NORDIC SPORTS ARENA NIEDERTHAI

On the first 1.5 km roughly 100 meters of elevation must be overcome, passing through a forest. This is followed by a rapid descent on the same track with steep sections and hairpin bends.

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 18.03.2026 · Created at 28.05.2013

Characteristics

Out and back
Scenic
Insider tip
Classic
Skating

Way types

Unbekannt 2.26 km

Technical difficulty

Difficult - previous experience essential and specific technique training recommended.

Additional information

More information about cross-country skiing can be found here

Recommended maps

Cross-country skiing map Umhausen-Niederthai

On the first 1.5 kilometers roughly 100 meters of elevation must be overcome, passing through a forest. This is followed by a rapid descent on the same track with steep sections and hairpin bends.

Public transit

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

Starting point

Nordic Sports Arena Niederthai

Getting there

Car journey into 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 through the Inn valley to the valley entrance and continues along the Ötztal. Besides the toll highway, 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

Parking lot Nordic Sports Arena

The parking lot is subject to a fee from 07:00 to 22:00 and managed both in summer and winter.

  • Rates: 2 h € 3.00, 3 h € 4.00, 4 h and more € 5.00
  • Option to pay cashless online with the PARKSTER APP
  • Guests with disabilities park free - show and leave visible ID.

Coordinates

10.963127, 47.120926
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

  • Cross-country skis - skating skis or classic skis
  • Cross-country poles with appropriate 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 control