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Winterhiking Route Ochsengarten - Feldring Alm

Winter Hiking · Haiming
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  • / Schneeschuhwandern Feldringalm
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  • / Aufstieg Feldringalm
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  • / Aussicht Richtung Inntal
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  • / Winterwanderweg Feldring Alm
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SATTELE -> Feldring Alm -> Marlstein -> SATTELE
moderate
Distance 8.6 km
4:00 h
399 m
399 m
From the "Sattele" above Ochsengarten you walk along the forest road to Feldring Alm. Discover a beautiful landscape and nice views over the Inntal-valley and the skiing area of Hochoetz. Follow the hiking path to Marlstein and from there through the forest back to Sattele.

 

Difficulty
moderate
Technique
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Landscape
Highest point
2,026 m
Lowest point
1,643 m
Best time of year
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Rest Stop

Feldring Alm
Berghotel & Gasthof Marlstein

Safety information

Please pay attention to the current weather- & avalanche report: https://www.oetztal.com/de/winter.html & https://avalanche-report/albina-web/bulletin/2019-01-07?lang=de

Tips and hints

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

Start

Sattele (1,690 m)
Coordinates:
DD
47.231334, 10.927855
DMS
47°13'52.8"N 10°55'40.3"E
UTM
32T 645930 5232674
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Destination

Sattele

Turn-by-turn directions

From the "Sattele" above Ochsengarten you walk along the forest road to Feldring Alm. Discover a beautiful landscape and nice views over the Inntal-valley and the skiing area of Hochoetz. Follow the hiking path to Marlstein and from there through the forest back to Sattele - 4hours

Note


all notes on protected areas

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

 

Getting there

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

Parking: 
  • Sattele, above Ochsengarten; paid parking

Coordinates

DD
47.231334, 10.927855
DMS
47°13'52.8"N 10°55'40.3"E
UTM
32T 645930 5232674
w3w 
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

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, wind-, rain-, snow- and sun protection, hat and 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.

Basic Equipment for Winter Hiking

  • Sturdy, comfortable and waterproof hiking boots appropriate for winter use (B1+ recommended)
  • Layered, moisture wicking clothing
  • Long, warm technical socks plus liners and spares
  • Rucksack (with rain cover)
  • Water- and windproof mountaineering jacket and trousers with ankle adjustment or separate gaiters
  • Lip protection (SPF 30+)
  • Water- and windproof gloves plus thin fleece inner gloves
  • Neckwear
  • moisture wicking skull / knit cap
  • Sunglasses
  • Ample supply of drinking water and snacks
  • First aid kit
  • Blister kit
  • Bivy / survival bag  
  • Survival blanket
  • Headlamp
  • Pocket knife
  • Whistle
  • Cell phone
  • Cash
  • Navigation equipment / map and compass
  • Emergency contact details
  • ID

Technical Equipment for Winter Hiking

  • Hiking poles fitted with snow baskets
  • Trail ‘spike’ crampons at minimum and a basic ice axe are recommended when covering steeper terrain
  • The 'basic' and 'technical' equipment lists are generated based on the selected activity. They are not exhaustive and only serve as suggestions for what you should consider packing.
  • For your safety, you should carefully read all instructions on how to properly use and maintain your equipment.
  • Please ensure that the equipment you bring complies with local laws and does not include restricted items.

Similar routes nearby

  • peak Faltegartenköpfl and Grünwaslkreuz
  • Ochsengarten - Toboggan run Feldringalm - Haiming
  • Feldring Alm
  • Faltegartenköpfl
  • Lake Ambergersee
  • Grünwaslekreuz peak
  • Almhof Mareil over Sattele
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
8.6 km
Duration
4:00 h
Ascent
399 m
Descent
399 m
Circular route Scenic Refreshment stops available Groomed snow Family-friendly

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