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Similaunhütte - Martin Busch Hütte - Vent

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SIMILAUNHÜTTE -> Martin Busch Hütte -> VENT
moderate
Distance 12.3 km
3:30 h
92 m
1,227 m
3,078 m
1,881 m
From Similaun Hütte to Martin Busch Hütte (1 ½ hour) and descent to Vent (2 hours) or ascent to Kreuzspitze (2 ½ hours) and then descent to Vent or ascent to Ramolhaus (3 ½ hours) and descent to Vent or Obergurgl.

 

Author’s recommendation

Sheep drive - in june and september - more informations: www.vent.at
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Author
Katharina Nösig
Update: March 16, 2024
Difficulty
moderate
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
3,078 m
Lowest point
1,881 m
Best time of year
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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: www.oetztal.com

Start

Similaunhütte
Coordinates:
DD
46.772356, 10.854673
DMS
46°46'20.5"N 10°51'16.8"E
UTM
32T 641598 5181537
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Destination

Vent

Turn-by-turn directions

From Similaun Hütte to Martin Busch Hütte (1 ½ hour) and descent to Vent (2 hours) or ascent to Kreuzspitze (2 ½ hours) and then descent to Vent or ascent to Ramolhaus (3 ½ hours) and descent to Vent or Obergurgl.

 

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

Vent is located in the western part of Austria in the state TYROL, in a southern side valley of the Inn valley - the ÖTZTAL. For your arrival by car, you can plan the best route from your home town with the route planner online at https://www.google.at/maps

 

Parking

The following parking options are available in the mountaineering village Vent

- In summertime in front of the village (parking machine, only coins or EC card) and at the chairlift (at the ticket office of the mountain railways)

- In wintertime only at the chairlift

Cost: € 6,00 per day/car

Coordinates

DD
46.772356, 10.854673
DMS
46°46'20.5"N 10°51'16.8"E
UTM
32T 641598 5181537
w3w 
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Book recommendation by the author

Ötztaler Wanderbuch | Helga Marberger | Verlag: Tyrolia

Information brochure Vent / available Information Vent

Author’s map recommendations

Kompass #042 | Inneres Ötztal und Pitztal, Gurgler Tal, Venter Tal | 1:25.000

Kompass #042 | Inneres Ötztal und Pitztal, Gurgler Tal, Venter Tal | 1:25.000

Kompass #43 | Ötztaler Alpen, Ötztal, Pitztal | 1:50.000

Freytag&Bernd WK 251  | Ötztal, Pitztal, Kaunertal, Wildspitze  | 1:25:000

Kompass | Bike- & Wanderkarte Ötztal | 1:35.000

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-aid box, a mobile phone, a walking map and if there is no hut on the way a snack and enough to drink.

 

Similar routes nearby

  • Finailspitze
  • Vernagthütte - Fluchtkogel
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  • Weisskugel
  • From Vent to Similaun at 3,606 m
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
12.3 km
Duration
3:30 h
Ascent
92 m
Descent
1,227 m
Highest point
3,078 m
Lowest point
1,881 m

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