Schöne Aussicht - Kurzras im Schnalstal - Vernagt am See - Similaun Hütte

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19.06km

1,660 - 3,005m

Distance

1,316hm

1,145hm

Ascent

06:30h

Duration

Ötztal

Brief description: SCHÖNE AUSSICHT -> Kurzras im Schnalstal -> Vernagt am See -> SIMILAUNHÜTTE
Difficulty: medium
Rating: Technique

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Starting point: Schöne Aussicht
Route: Schöne Aussicht Hütte alpine hut

Piccolo Hotel Gurschler restaurant
4.5 km

Kurzras (2,011 m)village
4.5 km

Gasthaus Gerstgras (1,790 m)restaurant
7.6 km

Das Leiterkirchl place of worship
11.9 km

Vernagt village
13.5 km

Tisenhof (1,814 m)restaurant
14.0 km

Similaunhütte alpine hut
19.0 km

Niederjoch (3,012 m)mountain pass
19.0 km

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Description: From Schönen Aussicht descent to Kurzras im Schnalstal (1 ½ hour), there with the bus to Vernagt am See and from Vernagt am See to the Similaun Hütte (1300 m ascent/4 - 5 hours).Bus connections Schnalstal you can find here: www.sii.bz.it – from Kurzras to Unser Frau
Directions: From Schönen Aussicht descent to Kurzras im Schnalstal (1 ½ hour), there with the bus to Vernagt am See and from Vernagt am See to the Similaun Hütte (1300 m ascent/4 - 5 hours).Bus connections Schnalstal you can find here: www.sii.bz.it – from Kurzras to Unser Frau
Highest point: 3,005 m
Endpoint: Similaunhütte
Height profile: © outdooractive.com
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.
Safety instructions: 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: Reservation of the hut sleeping places necessary!
Additional information: More details about hiking In Ötztal: www.oetztal.com/wandern
Arrival: 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
Public transportation: 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
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