Winter hiking trail Oetz - Haiming 5 places - No. 444
Map & elevation profile
The Tour
OETZ -> Sautens -> Brunau -> Ötztal train station -> HAIMING
At 13.6 km, this supervised path is the longest continuous winter hiking trail in the Ötztal. The hike goes from Oetz along the snow-covered meadows towards Sautens and from there along the Ötztaler Ache further to the hamlet of Brunau and to Ötztal train station. Then you walk on a wide path through the forest to Haiming.
For the return route, we recommend using public transport. Bus stops can be found in Brunau, Ötztal train station, or Haiming municipal office.
(Duration: 5 h)
Regions & Places
Mountain areas
Details
Characteristics
Way types
Safety guidelines
Please inquire about the trail conditions and the status of the respective path at Ötztal Tourism before starting the winter hiking trail.
Ötztal Tourism
T +43 5 72 00 500
info@oetztal.com
Technical difficulty
Additional information
More info about winter hiking in the Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/winterwandern
Recommended literature
Winter local information Oetz I available Information Oetz
Recommended maps
Kompass #043 | Ötztal Alps Ötztal, Pitztal | 1:50,000
Directions
At 13.6 km, this supervised path is the longest continuous winter hiking trail in the Ötztal. The hike goes from Oetz along the snow-covered meadows towards Sautens and from there along the Ötztaler Ache further to the hamlet of Brunau and to Ötztal train station. Then you walk on a wide path through the forest to Haiming.
For the return route, we recommend using public transport. Bus stops can be found in Brunau, Ötztal train station, or Haiming municipal office.
(Duration: 5 h)
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 travel conveniently and quickly with public transit or local taxi companies through the entire valley to your desired destination! The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
Starting point
Getting there
The drive to the ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the ÖTZTAL branches southward as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Traveling by car takes visitors via the Inn Valley to the valley entrance and further along the Ötztal valley. Besides the toll highway, country roads can also be used. The route planner lets you quickly and easily determine your drive: To the route planner: https://www.google.at/maps
Parking
The following parking options are available in Oetz:
Central parking lot (fee required)
Acherkogel cable car (fee required)
Rafting entry point (fee required)
Current information
Warmer than recently
Good weather for outdoor activities
The tour is within these protected areas.
Equipment
Wearing hiking equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, 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.