Jausenstation Farst
alpine dairy/snack bar
Located above the legendary Engelswand rock face, is one of Ötztal´s oldest settlements. A fantastic panoramic view and hearty hospitality at the mountain inn expected you.
Hiking path:
Parking: parking lot Mure Umhausen
From there you hike through the meadow to the mountain´s foothill und further winding trail up to Ötztal´s Eyrie.
Duration: approx. 1.5 hour
Altitude gain: 450
Return: same route
- whole-time warm meal
- mountain breakfast on request
- "Ötztal´s Eyrie"
- located above the legendary Engelswand rock face
Opening Hours:
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T +43 650 2377 337
Kleinhorlachalm
regional cuisine,
alpine dairy/snack bar,
home cooking
The Kleinhorlachalm lies below the Schweinfurter Hütte in the middle of the Ötztal mountains. Magnificent panorama view, treat and nature.
Hiking path:
Parking: parking lot Sennhof Niederthai (next to the Information office)
Start the hike at parking lot Sennhof in Niederthai. Follow the forest trail along Horlach Brook into Horlachtal, past the mountain hut of Larstigalm and further to the Kleinhorlachalm.
Altitude gain: 370
Duration: 1,5 hours (up & down 3 hours)
Return: same route, from the Larstigalm "Bergmahder trail or Grastal trail" possible
- whole-time hot meal
- Ötztaler specialities
- cozy and small hut
- hiking trail suitable for baby carriages
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T +43 664 7504 2169
Erlanger Hütte
regional cuisine,
Austrian cuisine,
Hütten
Beautiful mountain hut with traditional flair, homely wooden parlor, wood-fired stove. Excellent Tirolean meals. Wonderful high Alpine location right next to Wettersee mountain lake
Hiking paths:
- from Umhausen (1031 m) approx. 5 h via Vordere Leierstalalm (1798 m) along a new trail (landslide!)
or by taxi to the trail below Vordere Leierstalalm - approx. 2.5 h
- from Tumpen (937 m) via Gehsteigalm (200 m), approx. 5 h
or by taxi to Gehsteigalm, approx. 3 h
- from Roppen/Oberinntal (706 m) approx. 2 h to serviced Maisalm (1634 m, privately owned), then on Forchheimer trail, approx. 6 h
Taxi Scharfetter, Phone +43 (0) 5255 5858
Peak Tours: Wildgrat, Kreuzjöchlspitze, Fundusfeiler
Crossings: Ludwigsburger Hütte, Frischmannhütte, Hochzeigerhaus
- beds (8)
- mattresses (40)
- Tirolean cooking using regional ingredients
- specialty: lamb roast, ragout of wild goat
- Member of DAV campaign "Taste of the Mountains"
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T +43 664 3920 268
Ötztaler Brauhaus
restaurant,
regional cuisine,
Austrian cuisine
In the Ötztaler Brauhaus you enjoy tyrolean cuisine in our restaurant or wine cellar. To this we serve our fresh brewed kind of beers off the regional cultivation.
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Hotel Falknerhof, am Ursprung
Rollstuhlgerecht,
restaurant,
regional cuisine,
non-smoking locale,
Austrian cuisine,
vegetarian cuisine
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine and find out how intensive nature can taste - here at the Falknerhof in Niederthai.
The kitchen team appreciates Tyrol's traditional cuisine and down-to-earth culture and looks forward to surprising you with delicacies from our forests, meadows, rivers and farms on a daily basis. Fresh alpine herbs meet regional products and creative art de cuisine. The result is the genuine taste of wild and untouched nature. During hunting seasons, you will additionally be surprised with tasty venison creations from our own hunting grounds.
Opening Hours:
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T +43 5255 5588
Vordere Leierstalalm
alpine dairy/snack bar
The Vordere Leierstalalm lies at an altitude of 1.798 meters in the middle of the Ötztal mountains.
Hiking paths:
- from Umhausen (1031 m) to the Vorderer Leierstalalm approx. 3 h or by taxi to Vordere Leierstalalm
Taxi Scharfetter, Phone +43 (0) 5255 5858
Peak Tours: Erlanger Hütte, Wildgrat
- ONLY drinks
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T +43 5255 5646
Larstigalm
regional cuisine,
Austrian cuisine,
alpine dairy/snack bar
The Larstigalm lies at an altitude of 1.777 meters, surrounded by lash green meadows and the Ötztal mountains. On the sun terrace and in the old dining room you will be spoiled with austrian and tyrolean specialities. A unforgettable experience for families.
Hiking path:
Parking: parking lot Sennhof Niederthai (next to the information office)
From there you walk along the right shores of Horlachbach river on a moderately ascending forest trail towards the Larstigalm.
Alternative from the parking lot Sennhof in Niederthai or the hiking trail back from the Larstigalm to Niederthai: "Bergmahder trail (sunny trail) or Grastal trail"
Altitude gain: 232
Duration: 1 hour (up and down 2 hours)
Return: same route, Bergmahder trail or Grastal trail
- whole-time hot meal
- dumpling specialities
- own farm produce
- daily fresh milk
- playground and petting zoo
- hiking trail suitable for baby carriages
- toboggan rental in winter € 3.00
- groups on request
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Restaurant Kaminstadl
restaurant,
regional cuisine
In the traditional Tyrolean style restaurant are no wishes left unfulfilled.
Allow yourself to be culinarily pampered nest to our open fireplace surrounded by a rustic atmosphere.
The restaurant is also very popular for family parties, weddings and other celebrations.
Opening Hours:
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T +43 5255 5390
Alpincenter - Gastro beim Grüner
snack bar,
restaurant,
regional cuisine,
Austrian cuisine
The Alpincenter - Gastro beim Grüner is located next to the Sport Grüner directly on the road
Small but fine restaurant, ice cream, cake and coffee directly on the sun terrace.
Opening Hours:
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T +43 5255 5420
Gasthof Leiter´s Hoamatl
restaurant,
regional cuisine,
non-smoking locale,
Austrian cuisine,
vegetarian cuisine,
home cooking
In the Gasthof Leiter's Hoamatl you enjoy in the a la carte restaurant or at the beautiful sun terrace, with a wonderful view to the Oetztal Alps and the glacier world, full-day Tyrolean cuisine and homemade cakes.
Perfect also for celebrations, company- and family celebrations.
Opening Hours:
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T +43 5255 5025 8
