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BRESLAUER HÜTTE -> Urkundholm -> BRESLAUER HÜTTE
moderate
Distance 5.3 km
Duration3:00 h
Ascent1,243 m
Descent0 m
Highest point3,113 m
Lowest point1,883 m
From the Breslauer Hut you follow the ascent to the Wildspitze for a short time, but soon leave the path to the right (junction "Urkundkolm / Ötztaler Urkund). In steep hairpin bends or over small rock steps it goes up to a saddle, finally not difficult in the blockwork or on a good path to the inconspicuous summit with cross. The descent is on the ascent route.
Author’s recommendation
Reservation of the hut sleeping places necessary!
Author
Roland Grüner
Update: March 16, 2024
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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Highest point
3,113 m
Lowest point
1,883 m
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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.comTips and suggestions
More details about hiking In Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandernStart
Breslauer Hütte
Coordinates:
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46.859977, 10.914722
DMS
46°51'35.9"N 10°54'53.0"E
UTM
32T 645946 5191383
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Destination
Urkundholm
Turn-by-turn directions
From the Breslauer Hut you follow the ascent to the Wildspitze for a short time, but soon leave the path to the right (junction "Urkundkolm / Ötztaler Urkund). In steep hairpin bends or over small rock steps it goes up to a saddle, finally not difficult in the blockwork or on a good path to the inconspicuous summit with cross. The descent is on the ascent route.
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 options are available in the mountaineering village Vent- In summertime in front of the village (parking machine, only coins or EC card) and at the chairlift (at the ticket office of the mountain railways)
- In wintertime only at the chairlift
Cost: € 5,00 per day/car
Coordinates
DD
46.859977, 10.914722
DMS
46°51'35.9"N 10°54'53.0"E
UTM
32T 645946 5191383
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!
Book recommendation by the author
Ötztaler Wanderbuch | Helga Marberger | Verlag: Tyrolia
Author’s map recommendations
Kompass #042 | Inneres Ötztal und Pitztal, Gurgler Tal, Venter Tal | 1:25.000
Kompass #43 | Ötztaler Alpen, Ötztal, Pitztal | 1:50.000
Freytag&Bernd WK 251 | Ötztal, Pitztal, Kaunertal, Wildspitze | 1:25:000
Kompass | Bike- & Wanderkarte Ötztal | 1:35.000
Equipment
It is recommended to wear hiking equipment such as breathable and weather-adapted outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, cap and possibly gloves. It is also important to have enough food, as well as a first-aid package, a cell phone and a hiking map.
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
5.3 km
Duration
3:00 h
Ascent
1,243 m
Highest point
3,113 m
Lowest point
1,883 m
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Refreshment stops available
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