Vernagt Hütte - Hochjoch Hospiz - Schöne Aussicht

Logo Vernagt Hütte - Hochjoch Hospiz - Schöne Aussicht
Logo Vernagt Hütte - Hochjoch Hospiz - Schöne Aussicht
Tour data
12.55km
2,291 - 2,882m
Distance
803hm
721hm
Ascent
04:00h
 
Duration
Brief description

VERNAGTHÜTTE -> Hochjoch Hospiz -> SCHÖNE AUSSICHT

Difficulty
medium
Rating
Technique
Fitness
Landscape
Experience
Starting point

Hochjoch Hospiz

Route
Vernagthütte
0.0 km
Hochjoch-Hospiz
5.1 km
Hochjoch (2,861 m)
11.7 km
Schöne Aussicht Hütte
12.5 km


Best season
Jan
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Description
From the Vernagthut to the Hochjoch Hospiz and then a steep footpath leads down to the bridge over Hintereisbach brooklet. A switchback route takes you uphill past the glacier fields of Hochjochferner and, moderately rising, further on to the refuge Schöne Aussicht.

 

Directions

From the Vernagthut to the Hochjoch Hospiz and then a steep footpath leads down to the bridge over Hintereisbach brooklet. A switchback route takes you uphill past the glacier fields of Hochjochferner and, moderately rising, further on to the refuge Schöne Aussicht.

Highest point
2,882 m
Endpoint

Schöne Aussicht

Height profile

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 


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: 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


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