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Hiking Trail recommended route

Auerklamm Oetz

Hiking Trail · Ötztal Open
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    AMBACH -> Infopoint parken -> Auer Klamm -> Taxegg -> Oetzerau -> Ebene -> AMBACH
    Open
    moderate
    Distance 3.3 km
    2:00 h
    375 m
    375 m
    1,100 m
    750 m
    From the infopoint in Ambach across the road. Parking is free of charge. Way through the wood along the auerklamm. on the other side of the canyon back to the starting point. 

    Author’s recommendation

    viewing point to the canyon
    Profile picture of Ötztal Tourismus Büro Oetz
    Author
    Ötztal Tourismus Büro Oetz
    Update: March 12, 2024
    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Experience
    Landscape
    Highest point
    1,100 m
    Lowest point
    750 m
    Best time of year
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    Track types

    Asphalt 21.33%Forested/wild trail 14.32%Path 64.30%Road 0.03%Unknown 0%
    Asphalt
    0.7 km
    Forested/wild trail
    0.5 km
    Path
    2.1 km
    Road
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    Rest stops

    Restaurant Ambachhof - Pizzeria Roberto

    Safety information

    Moderate mountain trail; for sure-footed and experienced hikers. Good physical condition, mountain experience & mountain equipment (see notice equipment) necessary. Please pay attention to the current weather report: www.oetztal.com

    Tips and suggestions

    more informationl: https://www.oetztal.com/wandern

    Start

    Ambach
    Coordinates:
    DD
    47.215300, 10.866997
    DMS
    47°12'55.1"N 10°52'01.2"E
    UTM
    32T 641366 5230780
    w3w 
    ///rockier.punters.disturbances

    Destination

    Ambach

    Turn-by-turn directions

    From the infopoint in Ambach across the road. Parking is free of charge. Way through the wood along the auerklamm. on the other side of the canyon back to the starting point. 

    Public transport

    Enjoy a both comfortable and relaxing train ride to the train station in Ötztal Bahnhof. You get off the train in ÖTZTAL Bahnhof where you change to a public bus or local taxi. The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

    Directions

    The car drive to the Ötztal valley. Situated in Tirol, the Ötztal valley set off in southerly direction and is the longest side valley in the Eastern Alps. The journey with the car leads you through the Inntal valley to the entrance of the valley and further on through the valley. Among the toll motorways you can also use the country roads. A route planner will show you the easiest and most convenient way: https://www.google.at/maps

    Parking

    The following parking facilities are available:
    • directly at the tourist office Ambach (free of charge)

    Coordinates

    DD
    47.215300, 10.866997
    DMS
    47°12'55.1"N 10°52'01.2"E
    UTM
    32T 641366 5230780
    w3w 
    ///rockier.punters.disturbances
    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Author’s map recommendations

    Kompass #043 | Ötztaler Alpen Ötztal, Pitztal | 1:50.000

    Equipment

    Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, ankle-high walking boots, wind-, rain- & sun protection, hat, possibly gloves, is for all hikes and tours necessary. Please bring a first-aid box, a mobile phone, a walking map and if there is no hut on the way a snack and enough to drink.

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    Status
    Open
    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    3.3 km
    Duration
    2:00 h
    Ascent
    375 m
    Descent
    375 m
    Highest point
    1,100 m
    Lowest point
    750 m
    Round trip Scenic Cultural/historical interest Geological highlights

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