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Vent - Breslauer Hütte - Vernagthütte - Hochjoch Hospiz - Vent
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Mountaineering Village Vent - SummerPhoto: Bianca Klotz, Ötztal
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Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Rest stops
panorama restaurant StableinBreslauer Hütte
Vernagthütte
Hochjoch Hospiz
Gasthof Rofenhof
Safety information
Moderately difficult mountain path; suitable for sure-footed and experienced mountain hikers; good physical condition, mountain experience and mountain equipment (see under equipment) necessary. Please check the current weather report at: https://www.oetztal.com/en/summer.htmlPublic transport
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 through the entire valley to your desired destination by public transport or local taxi services. The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
Directions
The car trip to ÖTZTAL. Located in Tirol, the Ötztal branches off to the south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. The journey by car leads travelers through the Inntal to the valley entrance and then along the Ötztal. Besides the toll motorway, country roads can also be used. With the route planner, your trip can be quickly and conveniently determined: To the route planner: https://www.google.at/maps
Parking
In the mountain climbing village Vent, the following parking options are available to you.
- In summer, before the village (parking meter, coins or EC card only) and at the base station of the chairlift (at the Bergbahnen ticket office)
Cost: €6.00 per day/car
Coordinates
Book recommendation by the author
Ötztal hiking book | Helga Marberger | Publisher: Tyrolia
Local information Vent / available from Information Vent
Author’s map recommendations
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
Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-adapted outdoor clothing, ankle-high hiking boots, wind, rain and sun protection, hat, possibly gloves, is required for all hikes and routes. Carrying a first aid kit, a cell phone and possibly a hiking map, as well as sufficient provisions for hikes without refreshment options is necessary.Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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