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Heidealm
Hiking Trail
· Sölden
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SÖLDEN -> HEIDEALM -> SÖLDEN
moderate
4.9 km
2:30 h
753 m
753 m
From Freizeit Arena you walk to the church and take the steeply rising trail up to the hamlet of Innerwald, then continue to "Stiegele" area. The broad and slightly rising pasture trail takes you to Gaislach forest road. Behind the mountain inn of Gaislach Alm you follow the permanently ascending and winding trail to the mountain hut.
Author
Ötztal Tourismus
Updated: February 19, 2021
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
Heidealm, 2,130 m
Lowest point
Sölden, 1,371 m
Best time of year
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Rest Stop
Alpengasthof Gaislach AlmAlpengasthof Sonneck
Heidealm
Safety information
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, hints and links
Parking: post office Sölden
More details about hiking In Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandern
Start
Sölden (1,370 m)
Coordinates:
DD
46.968027, 11.007035
DMS
46°58'04.9"N 11°00'25.3"E
UTM
32T 652674 5203566
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Destination
Heidealm
Turn-by-turn directions
From Sölden / Kirche, a steep path leads to the inner part of Innerwald, then to the "Stiegle". Slightly ascending along broad alpine path, then forest road to Gaislach. Behind the Gaislach Alm wide ascending path in serpentines to the alpine hut.
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
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.atGetting there
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
The following parking facilities are available in Sölden:- Parking lot
- parking lot Stiegele
- stair parking
- Giggijochbahn + underground garage
- Gaislachkoglbahn + underground garage
- Parking Hochsölden
- parking garage Hochsölden 1. parking lot
All parking is free during the day.
Parking for several days (eg hike tour):
- Parkticket either online or directly at the cash desk of the Gaislachkoglbahn
Coordinates
DD
46.968027, 11.007035
DMS
46°58'04.9"N 11°00'25.3"E
UTM
32T 652674 5203566
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Book recommendation by the author
Almzeit Folder
Author’s map recommendations
Kompass #042 | Inneres Ötztal und Pitztal
Equipment
Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, ankle-high walking boots, wind-, rain- & sun protection, hat, possibly gloves, is for all hikes and tours necessary. Please bring a first-aidbox, a mobile phone, a walking map and if there is no hut on the way a snack and enough to drink.Difficulty
moderate
Distance
4.9 km
Duration
2:30h
Ascent
753 m
Descent
753 m
Scenic
Refreshment stops available
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