Trail Obergurgl | Section #1 - Obergurgl Pill | Angern - No. 3
Description
PARKING LOT HOCHGURGLBAHN -> Angern -> Dreihäuser -> Alt Poschach -> PARKING LOT HOCHGURGLBAHN
Map & elevation profile
The Tour
PARKING LOT HOCHGURGLBAHN -> Angern -> Dreihäuser -> Alt Poschach -> PARKING LOT HOCHGURGLBAHN
Extensive cross-country skiing fun is promised by the Pill-Angern-Alt Poschach trail through stunning natural scenery. From the parking lot at the valley station Hochgurglbahn, the trail first runs flat in the valley floor before a slight ascent leads skaters and classic cross-country skiers to the districts Königsrain and Alt-Poschach. Along the Gurgler Ache, you return on the right side past the Hotel Jagdhof to the parking lot.
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Additional information
More information on cross-country skiing can be found here: www.oetztal.com/langlaufen.
Directions
Extensive cross-country skiing fun is promised by the Pill-Angern-Alt Poschach trail through stunning natural scenery. From the parking lot at the valley station Hochgurglbahn, the trail first runs flat in the valley floor before a slight ascent leads skaters and classic cross-country skiers to the districts Königsrain and Alt-Poschach. Along the Gurgler Ache, you return on the right side past the Hotel Jagdhof to the parking lot.
Arrival
Public transit
Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal train station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL train 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 timetable is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at.
Starting point
Getting there
Driving to the ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the ÖTZTAL branches off to the south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. The car journey takes travelers via 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 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 to the right in front of the church), paid | € 2.00 per hour
- Parking garage town 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 tightly
- 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