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GRIES - Vögelasbrücke - branch Nisslalm -> straight on to the Sulztal -> Sulztalalm -> back with the sledge - GRIES
Open
moderate
Distance 3.8 km
Duration1:30 h
Ascent315 m
Descent16 m
Highest point1,897 m
Lowest point1,595 m
The Sulztalalm lies almost at the end of the Sulztal, in the middle of the Stubai Alps.The starting point is at the parking lot at the outskirts of Gries. From there, the path which at the same time the toboggan run is almost even to the Vögelasbrücke. After crossing this the incline increases slightly. After a short while, the path branches off to the right to the Nisslalm. To Sulztalalm, however, continue to follow the ever narrowing valley. After a walking time of 1,5 hour you reach the cozy hut. After a refreshment in the warm parlor, it's time to take the sled back to Gries.Toboggan rental possible at the cottage for a fee.
Author’s recommendation
Ideal for families, as the route is not steep.
Author
Ötztal Tourismus Büro Längenfeld
Update: February 05, 2023
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,897 m
Lowest point
1,595 m
Best time of year
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Track types
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Safety information
Please note the current snow and avalanche situation report for the coming days:
The Ötztal Tourismus team will be happy to inform you personally about the nature of the toboggan runs. Oetztal tourism T +43 5 72 00 300 - info@laengenfeld.com
Tips and hints
More details about tobogganing in Ötztal:
https://www.oetztal.com/tobogganing
Start
at the outskirts of Gries at the parking lot (1,594 m)
Coordinates:
DD
47.069429, 11.027623
DMS
47°04'09.9"N 11°01'39.4"E
UTM
32T 653949 5214874
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Destination
at the starting point
Turn-by-turn directions
From the parking lot at the end of the village Gries leads a 1,5 hour ascent on a beautifully landscaped path (toboggan run) to Sulztalalm. Once there, you can fortify yourself in the cozy dining room.
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Public transportation
Travel comfortably and safely by train. Endstation or exit point is the station ÖTZTAL. Then you drive comfortably and quickly by public transport or the
local taxi company through the entire valley to your desired destination
Getting there
The drive to the ÖTZTAL
Arriving by car leads holidaymakers over the Inntal to the valley entrance and further along the Ötztal. In addition to the motorway can also be used on rural roads. With the route planner, your journey can be quickly and easily determined. To the route planner: https://www.google.at/maps
Parking
The following parking facilities are available in Gries: