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Vent - Martin Busch Hut - Kreuzspitze - Vent
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Martin Busch HutPhoto: Bianca Klotz, Ötztal
Martin-Busch Hut-Kreuzspitze (3,457 m) - return to the hut - descent to Vent - overnight stay,
Walking time: total approx. 7 ½ hours.
An alternative would also be to continue via the Diemweg to the Ramolhaus approx. 6–7 hours
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Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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Moderate mountain path; suitable for sure-footed and experienced hikers; good physical condition, mountain experience and mountain equipment (see equipment) necessary. Please check the current weather report at: https://www.oetztal.com/de/sommer.htmlTips and suggestions
More information about hiking in the Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandern
Public transport
Travel comfortably and safely by train to Ötztal train station. The final stop or exit point is ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can travel conveniently and quickly by 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
Directions
Vent is located in the west of Austria in the state of TIROL, in a southern side valley of the Inn valley - the ÖTZTAL. For your arrival by car, plan the optimal travel route from your home location with the route planner online right away: https://www.google.at/maps
Parking
In the mountaineering village of Vent, the following parking options are available to you.
- 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 mountain railways)
- In winter, only at the valley station of the chairlift.
Cost: €6.00 per day/car
Coordinates
Book recommendation by the author
Ötztal Hiking Book | Helga Marberger | Publisher: Tyrolia
Local information Vent / available at Information Vent
Author’s map recommendations
Kompass #042 | Inner Ötztal and Pitztal, Gurgler Valley, Venter Valley | 1:25,000
Kompass #042 | Inner Ötztal and Pitztal, Gurgler Valley, Venter Valley | 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 gear such as breathable outdoor clothing adapted to the weather, ankle-high hiking boots, wind, rain and sun protection, a 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.
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