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Mountainbike Routes

Bike & Hike Tour: Sölden – Splitsilo – Rotkogelhütte - Schwarzkogel

Mountainbike Routes · Sölden
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Bike Tour: Sölden – Splitsilo – Rotkogelhütte

Hike Tour: Rotkogelhütte - Schwarzkogel

Total duration: 4h

Distance 12.7 km
4:00 h
1,342 m
41 m
2,661 m
1,360 m
From Sölden along the glacier road up to the Splitslo -> over the tarmac path up to the Rotkogelhut via the narrow mountain path up to the Schwazkogel
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Author
Katharina Nösig
Update: February 14, 2024
Highest point
2,661 m
Lowest point
1,360 m
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Track types

Asphalt 77.59%Forested/wild trail 15.21%Road 7.19%
Asphalt
9.9 km
Forested/wild trail
1.9 km
Road
0.9 km
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Safety information

Moderately difficult mountain path:

For surefooted and practiced Hikers, good physical condition, mountain experience and equipment are needed

Start

Sölden
Coordinates:
DD
46.959683, 11.008686
DMS
46°57'34.9"N 11°00'31.3"E
UTM
32T 652824 5202642
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Destination

Sölden

Turn-by-turn directions

Start from Sölden in the direction glacier road, turn right at the first crossing in the direction of the Splitsilo along to the Rotkogelhut. The hiking path leads over a narrow path past the Schwarzsee up to the summit cross (Schwarzkogl)

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

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: https://www.google.at/maps

Parking

Gaislachkolgel gondola/ car park

Giggijoch car park

post parking place Sölden

Coordinates

DD
46.959683, 11.008686
DMS
46°57'34.9"N 11°00'31.3"E
UTM
32T 652824 5202642
w3w 
///ascendant.alloy.apelike
Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Equipment

Appropriate equipment such as breathable outdoor clothing suitable for the weather, ankle-high hiking boots, wind, rain and sun protection, hat, possibly gloves, is recommended for all hikes and tours.

Similar routes nearby

  • Bike & Hike Tour: Heide Alm - Gaislachsee - Gaislachkogl
  • Bike & Hike Tour: Sölden – Rettenbachjöchl – Braunschweiger Hütte
  • Bike & Hike Tour: Sölden - Brunnenbergalm - Brunnenkogelhaus
  • Schteckler Trail (6026)
  • BROATE LINE (6027)
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Distance
12.7 km
Duration
4:00 h
Ascent
1,342 m
Descent
41 m
Highest point
2,661 m
Lowest point
1,360 m

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