Karin Fender

+43 (0) 650 2377 337

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  Open year round Closed on Tueasday (year round) whole-time warm meal mountain breakfast on request "Ötztal´s Eyrie" located above the legendary Engelswand rock face

Andreas und Carmen Jeitner

+43 (0) 5255 5002 9

huette@dav-schweinfurt.de

The Schweinfurter Hütte is located in the middle of the Ötztal mountains with a magnificent panorama view. The hut is very favored in summer for many mountain hiking tours and in the winter for ski mountaineering and snowshoe hiking.  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 huts of Larstigalm, Kleinhorlachalm and Großhorlachalm and further to the Schweinfurter Hütte. Altitude gain: 500 Duration: 2 hours (up & down 4 hours) Return: same route, from the Larstigalm "Bergmahder trail or Grastal trail" possible whole-time hot meal tyrolean cooking, daily fresh strudel and cakes dorms and mattress dorm hiking trail suitable for baby carriages toboggan rental in winter off € 3.00 hut evenings and celebrations on request

Martina Grießer

eberhard.griesser@gmx.at

http://www.frischmannhuette.at/

The Frischmann Hut lies at an altitude of 2.192 meters in the middle of the Ötztal mountains and near the mountain "Fundusfeiler". She is a favored alpine and mountain hut.  Hiking paths: from Umhausen (1031 m) to the Hintere Fundusalm and further to the Frischmann Hut - approx. 3,5 h                           or by taxi to Hintere Fundusalm, approx. 30 minutes or from Köfels (1.401 m) to the Köfler Scharte and through the "Köfler Jochwaal" to the Frischmann Hut, approx. 4 h Taxi Scharfetter, Phone +43 (0) 5255 5858 Peak Tours: Fundusfeiler, Felderjöchl, Blockkogel Crossings: Erlanger Hütte beds (14)mattresses (32) traditional Tyrolean and Ötztaler cuisine

Tobias Ziegler

info@kneipphaeusl.at

http://www.kneipphaeusl.at

The Kneipphäusl at the Bishop Square in Umhausen is an ideal destination in the Ötztal, whether as a walker or just passing through on the Timmelsjoch to or from South Tyrol. Well worth a visit in the quaint, cozy room, lovingly constructed from a 200 year old farm barn in Tyrolean style. The kitchen offers Tyrolean fare, Ötztal delicacies, fresh - homemade apple strudel, ice cream, and much more. As a special highlight of fresh pork knuckles are available from the grill!

Annemarie Leiter

+43 (0) 5255 5229

+43 (0) 5255 5229

jausenstation.edelweiss@gmx.at

In the guest room or on the sun terrace, with a wonderful view of the Ötztaler mountain, you will be spoiled with a bourgeois cuisine, snacks and refreshing drinks, as well as products from your own agriculture. To the Jausenstation: for families easily accessible by car hiking tour to the Wurzbergalm, Duration: approx. 1 hour starting point from many hiking and mountain trails Open year round, no closing day whole-time hot meal traditional cooking, snacks and refresh-ments mountain breakfast products from own farming fresh trout 15 Betten

Christian Rimml

rimmlchristian@pitztalnet.at

http://www.erlangerhuette.de

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"

Ludwig Scheiber

+43 (0) 5255 5178

larstighof@aon.at

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 off € 3.00 groups on request

Marko Wilhelm

+43 (0) 5255 5552

marko.wilhelm@aon.at

http://www.waldcafe-stuböbele.at

Let yourself be pampered by tyrolean delicacy and enjoy beautiful, sunny hours on our terrace or cozy get-together in our restaurant. Hiking path: Parking: parking lot Bischoffsplatz Umhausen From there you hike along the hiking trail, past the Ötzi Village and Birds of Prey Park, approx. 30 minutes to the Waldcafé Stuböbele. Further to the Stuiben Falls - Tirol´s biggest Waterfall and via ferrata Stuibenfall Altitude gain: 100 Return: same route or hiking trail "Steppsteig" - village/center - parking lot Bischoffsplatz playground with a small water park  hut evenings and celebrations on request groups from 10 person on request climbing set rental € 19.00 per set and day

Grießer Günther

The Hintere Fundusalm lies at an altitude of 1.964 meters in the middle of the Ötztal mountains and near the mountain "Fundusfeiler". Hiking paths: from Umhausen (1031 m) to the Hintere Fundusalm approx. 3 h                                                                              or by taxi to Hintere Fundusalm from Köfels (1.401 m) to the Köfler Scharte and through the "Köfler Jochwaal" to the Frischmann Hut and further to the Huntere Fundusalm, approx. 4,5 h Taxi Scharfetter, Phone +43 (0) 5255 5858 Peak Tours: Fundusfeiler, Felderjöchl, Blockkogel Crossings: Erlanger Hütte traditional Tyrolean and Ötztaler cuisine sale from butter, butter milk, milk, cheese and more at the hut The hiking tour to the Vordere Fundusalm (1.611 m) is approx. 2 h, but the hut is closed!

Hermann Köfler

+43 (0) 664 3266 715

0043

The Vordere Tumpenalm lies at an altitude of 1.831 meters, surrounded by lash green meadows and the Ötztal mountains. Hiking path: Parking: parking lot at the elementary school Trailhead of this tour is Tumpen´s elementary school. Follow the asphalt road in direction of Grube - turn left into the forest trail leading up to the Tumpen waterfall. Take the trail on the left towards Gehsteig Alm and Vordere Tumpener Alm as soon as you reach the last junction. The path on the right takes you to Armelen Hütte.  Altitude gain: 908 Duration: 2 hours (up and down 4 hours) Return: same route or a mountain tour to the "Ersten Karkopf" an further to the Armelen Hut and back to Tumpen whole-time hot meal regional and tyrolean specialities overnight stay: 1 Hut for 4 person

Christian Falkner

+43 (0) 5255 5611

The Reich Alm lies at an altitude of 1.962 meters in the middle of the Ötztal mountains. Hiking paths: from Umhausen (1031 m) to the Jausenstation Farst and than to Reich Alm   or by taxi to Jausenstation Farst and by foot to Reich Alm Taxi Scharfetter, Phone +43 (0) 5255 5858 Peak Tours: Hohe Warte, Hochreichkopf The Reich Alm is closed!

Karl-Heinz Scheiber

+43 (0) 5255 5646

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 5858Peak Tours: Erlanger Hütte, Wildgrat only drinks

Hansjörg Holzknecht

+43 (0) 5255 5532

+43 (0) 5255 5532 33

bichl@riml.com

http://www.bichl.cc

What is good for the soul, should also find a fine spot in the stomach. Finally, the taste wines should be rewarded.   At the Bichl is natural food from the region's everyday life. The ingredients and taste harmonize perfectly. So you can enjoy all the dishes in one of the guest romms or on the sun terrace with a wonderful view of the Ötztaler mountains. To the Jausenstation: for families easily accessible by car short walk from the Niederthai village center Direct footpath/fixed ropes course via Stuibenfall to Bichl. Trailhead for several walks and hikes (Narrenkogel peak, etc.), nice and safe ascent route in all weathers hot meals snacks and refreshing drinks dinner on request Family apartments, indoor pool and sauna The Hut: Unique specialties are served here at the Bichl – homemade bread, herb salt, soup spices, herb tea and fresh marmalade prepared by Andrea with much love to the detail, add to a marvelous culinary experience. Breakfast is the undisputed highlight. Enjoy your meal either on the sun-flooded panorama terrace or in the cozy parlors. Quality-sealed hiking partner by "AMA Gastrosiegel".

Marc Müller

The Zwieselbachalm lies a piece behind the Schweinfurter Hut, in the middle of the Ötztal mountains.  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 huts of Larstigalm, Kleinhorlachalm, Großhorlachalm and Schweinfurter Hütte further to the Zwieselbachalm. Altitude gain: 513 Duration: 2,5 hours (up & down 4,5 hours) Return: same route, from the Larstigalm "Bergmahder trail or Grastal trail" possible

Oskar Kammerlander

http://zwieselstein.com/map/tour/209?lg=de

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