Winter Hiking recommended route

Winter round hike to the suspension bridge 101

Winter Hiking · Sölden Open
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    Freizeit Arena -> Granbichl -> Windau -> Platte -> Freizeit Arena

    Open
    easy
    Distance 4.4 km
    1:50 h
    100 m
    110 m
    1,420 m
    1,347 m

    From the Freizeit Arena, follow the path towards the districts of Granbichl and Windau to the Gaislachkogelbahn.

    Continue along the campsite and cross a bridge to reach the district of Platte with a slight ascent.

    From there, a marked path to the right leads towards the suspension bridge.

    The path to the center then leads back over the main road in the direction of the Gaislachkogelbahn to the Freizeit Arena.

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    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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    Highest point
    1,420 m
    Lowest point
    1,347 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 38.31%Dirt road 0.33%Path 5.09%Road 51.27%Unknown 4.97%
    Asphalt
    1.7 km
    Dirt road
    15 m
    Path
    224 m
    Road
    2.3 km
    Unknown
    218 m
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    Rest stops

    Hotel Grauer Bär ****

    Safety information

    Please inform yourself about the trail conditions and status of the respective winter hiking trail before starting at Ötztal Tourism.

    Ötztal Tourism
    T +43 5 72 00 200
    info@oetztal.com

    Tips and suggestions

    More information about winter hiking in the Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/winterwandern 

    Public transport

    Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal train station. The final stop or exit point is ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can conveniently and quickly travel through the entire valley to your desired destination using public transportation or local taxi companies! The current bus schedule is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

    Directions

    Sölden 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 car journey, plan the optimal route from your home location using the route planner online at: https://www.google.at/maps

    Parking

    In Sölden, the following parking options are available:

    • Postplatz parking lot
    • Stiegele parking lot
    • Step parking lot
    • Giggijochbahn + underground parking
    • Gaislachkoglbahn + underground parking
    • Hochsölden parking lot
    • Hochsölden parking garage, 1st parking deck

    The parking lots are subject to charges.

    Coordinates

    DD
    46.969246, 11.009969
    DMS
    46°58'09.3"N 11°00'35.9"E
    UTM
    32T 652894 5203707
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

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    Equipment

    Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, ankle-high hiking boots, wind, rain, snow, and sun protection, a hat, and gloves are required for all hikes and routes.

    Bringing a first aid kit, a mobile phone, and possibly a hiking map, as well as sufficient provisions for tours without dining options, is necessary.


    Localization

    Parts of this content were machine translated using German as the source language

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    Status
    Open
    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    4.4 km
    Duration
    1:50 h
    Ascent
    100 m
    Descent
    110 m
    Highest point
    1,420 m
    Lowest point
    1,347 m
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