Winter Hiking

Winter round storage pond - No. 432

Oetz
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Medium
Key facts
0:20 h Duration
812 m Length
15 m Ascent
15 m Descent
2,013 m Max. altitude
1,998 m Min. altitude
Stamina
Landscape
Quality of Experience
Best Season
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Description

PANORAMA RESTAURANT HOCHOETZ - Storage Pond - PANORAMA RESTAURANT HOCHOETZ

Map & elevation profile

PANORAMA RESTAURANT HOCHOETZ - Storage Pond - PANORAMA RESTAURANT HOCHOETZ

The easy winter hike leads from the Panorama Restaurant around the storage pond and back. 

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Regions & Places

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

Mountain areas

Alps (Mountain area)
Stubai Alps (Mountain area)
Modified at 12.05.2026 · Created at 20.12.2023

Characteristics

Round trip

Way types

Schotterweg 812.36 m

Safety guidelines

Please note the current snow and avalanche report for the coming days: https://www.oetztal.com/en/winter.html  & https://avalanche.report/albina-web/bulletin/2019-01-07?lang=en 

The easy winter hike leads from the Panorama Restaurant around the storage pond and back. 

Public transit

Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal train station. The final stop or exit point is ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can travel conveniently and quickly 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

Panorama Restaurant

Getting there

The car journey to the ÖTZTAL. Located in Tyrol, the Ötztal branches off to the south as the longest side valley of the Eastern Alps. Traveling by car leads vacationers via the Inn Valley to the valley entrance and further along the Ötztal. In addition to the toll highway, country roads can also be used. With the route planner, your drive can be quickly and conveniently determined: To the route planner: https://www.google.at/maps 

Parking

The following parking options are available:

Acherkogelbahn parking lot (paid)

Rafting entry point parking lot (at the end of Oetz on the right side) (paid)

Oetz town center parking lot (paid)

Overnight parking during multi-day tours: Oetz town center parking lot, the ticket is available at the Oetz tourist information office.

When taking the Ochsengarten cable car, free parking is available in Ochsengarten - camping prohibited

Coordinates

10.931926, 47.211929
Plan arrival

Appropriate equipment such as breathable and weather-appropriate outdoor clothing, wind, rain, snow and sun protection, hat and gloves, is required for all hikes and tours. Carrying a first aid kit, a mobile phone and possibly a tour map, as well as sufficient provisions for tours without the possibility of stopping, is necessary.