- Brief description
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GRIES PARKING AREA -> direction Nissl Alm -> NISSL ALM
Increased truck and car traffic on the entire Sulztalweg.
Driving times:
Trucks: Mon - Fri from 06:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m
Car: all day
- Difficulty
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easy
- Rating
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- Route
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Nisslalm (2,051 m)5.1 km
- Best season
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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
- Description
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Route 1: The hike starts from the parking lot at the outskirts of Gries. Follow the meadows in the direction of "Vögelasbrücke". There you turn right after the first turns at the crossroads. The wide forest road leads partly through forest, finally through alpine meadows to the quaint Nisslalm.
Route 2: The trail starts directly from the town center. Via Fischbachbrücke you reach the accommodation "Tiroler Hütte". Here begins the very steep shortcut trail. It first leads through shady forest, then through alpine meadows to the Nisslalm.
- Directions
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Route 1: A wide forest trail leads slightly uphill over many turns through forest and finally through alpine meadows to the Nissl Alm.
Route 2: A steep trail leads from the center over a shortcut through the forest and finally over alpine meadows to the Nissl Alm.
- Highest point
- 2,048 m
- Endpoint
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Nissl Alm
- Height profile
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- Equipment
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Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, 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
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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
- Tips
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Bronze relief section of the Ötztal Nature Park at the start of the trail: Here you can learn about the habitat "Wild Water" or the history of Gries.
- Additional information
- Directions
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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
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Travel safe and comfortable with the train to the Ötztal Bahnhof train station. Last stop and exit point is the
train station Ötztal Bahnhof. Afterwards you can travel smoothly and quick with the public transport or our local
taxi companies through the valley to your desired destination. Please find the current bus timetable here:
http://fahrplan.vvt.at
- Parking
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The following parking facilities are available in Gries:
Parking at the end of the village - chargeable
- Author
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The tour Nissalm is used by outdooractive.com provided.
General info
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Ötztal
1111
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Längenfeld - Huben - Gries
355
