Winter Hiking

Winnebach round - Längenfeld/Gries 251

Längenfeld
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Easy
Key facts
1:10 h Duration
3.54 km Length
142 m Ascent
142 m Descent
1,719 m Max. altitude
1,585 m Min. altitude
Stamina
Landscape
Quality of Experience
Best Season
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Description

GRIES -> Parking lot at the edge of town -> Towards Sulztal -> Winnebach junction -> Winnebach -> GRIES

Map & elevation profile

GRIES -> Parking lot at the edge of town -> Towards Sulztal -> Winnebach junction -> Winnebach -> GRIES

From the parking lot at the end of Gries, the path runs flat through the meadows into the Sulztal. After a few minutes on foot, you reach the junction to the hamlet of Winnebach. This path, branching off to the left, shows a steady ascent. Once at the top, you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the village. The return route is via the access road, which is very little frequented. 

Regions & Places

Austria (Country)
Tyrol (Province)
Bezirk Imst (District)
Ötztal (Tourism area)
Längenfeld (Commune)

Mountain areas

Stubai Alps (Mountain area)
Alps (Mountain area)
Modified at 07.03.2026 · Created at 27.02.2019

Characteristics

Round trip
Scenic
Family-friendly
Groomed snow

Way types

Unbekannt 3.54 km

Safety guidelines

Please note the current snow and avalanche report for the coming days: https://www.oetztal.com/de/  & https://lawinen.report/bulletin/latest

The team from Ötztal Tourism will gladly inform you personally about the condition of the winter hiking trails.

Ötztal Tourism T +43 5 72 00 300 - info@laengenfeld.com

Additional information

More information about winter hiking in the Ötztal:

https://www.oetztal.com/winterwandern 

Recommended maps

Local map of Längenfeld

From the parking lot in Gries, follow the signs into the Sulztal. After a few minutes on foot, the path branches off to the left towards Winnebach. Follow this steadily ascending path until you reach the hamlet of Winnebach. The return route follows the access road. 

Public transit

Travel comfortably and safely by train. 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 whole valley to your desired destination. The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

Starting point

at the edge of town of Gries

Getting there

The car ride into ÖTZTAL

Travelers by car drive through the Inn Valley to the valley entrance and then continue along the Ötztal. In addition to the toll motorway, country roads can also be used. With the route planner, you can quickly and conveniently determine your journey. Route planner: https://www.google.at/maps

Parking

The following parking options are available:

  • At the edge of town of Gries - paid
  • At the pilgrimage church in Gries - free

Coordinates

11.027588, 47.069441
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

The tour is within these protected areas.

Naturpark Ötztal (Protected area)
Ruhegebiet Stubaier Alpen (Protected area)

Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-adapted outdoor clothing is required for all hikes and routes.