Winter hiking trail Obergurgl | Section #2 - Königsrain East - No. 3
Map & elevation profile
The Tour
KÖNIGSRAIN -> FESTKOGLBAHN PARKING GARAGE
Easy winter hiking trail from the district Königsrain (Hochgurgl junction) to the entrance of Obergurgl in front of the Festkoglbahn parking garage.
Regions & Places
Mountain areas
Details
Characteristics
Way types
Safety guidelines
The Ötztal Tourism team will be happy to personally inform you about the condition of the winter hiking trails.
Ötztal Tourism T +43 5 72 00 100 | gurgl@oetztal.com
Additional information
More information on winter hiking can be found here: https://www.oetztal.com/winterwandern
Directions
Easy winter hiking trail from the district Königsrain (Hochgurgl junction) to the entrance of Obergurgl in front of the Festkoglbahn parking garage.
Arrival
Public transit
Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal train station. The final stop or exit point is the ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can conveniently and quickly travel with public transport or local taxi companies throughout the valley to your desired destination.
The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
Starting point
Getting there
Driving into the ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the ÖTZTAL branches off to the south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Car travelers approach via the Inn valley to the valley entrance and continue along the Ötztal. Besides the toll motorway, country roads can also be used. With the route planner, your journey can be determined quickly and conveniently: route planner: https://www.google.at/maps
Parking
- Parking garage village center Obergurgl (down to the right in front of the church), paid | € 2.00 per hour
- Parking garage village 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
Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing is required for all hikes and routes.