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Schönwieshütte – Rotmoos Valley loop from Obergurgl

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Obergurgl und Hochgurgl

Schönwieshütte – Rotmoos Valley loop from Obergurgl

Hard

5.0

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Schönwieshütte – Rotmoos Valley loop from Obergurgl

11:21

25.7km

1,560m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 14.6 km for 1.32 km

After 16.3 km for 1.06 km

After 17.6 km for 4.27 km

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.43 km

Schönwieshütte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Very nice and modern mountain hut in natural Rotmoostal. The hut stands directly below the Schönwieskopf and offers from its terrace a great view of the surrounding mountain landscape.

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3.73 km

Rotmoos Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Beautiful path through the valley. We highly recommend the descent from the Rotmoosferner back through the valley 😍 really beautiful paths in a fantastic atmosphere

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4.67 km

Obergurgl Stone Pine Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Very impressive old trees, is this where the ingredients for the famous pine schnapps are harvested?

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6.06 km

Obergurgl Via Ferrata

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Beautiful, airy and quite flexible Nepal bridge right at the start of the via ferrata. One could almost say the best at the beginning. 😉

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7.68 km

Path to Ramolhaus and View of Schwarzen Spitze

Highlight • Trail

14.9 km

Gurgler Ferner Glacier

Highlight • Natural Monument

In addition to the even more notorious Vernagtferner, the Gurgler Ferner in the Ötztal was also feared for its glacial lake eruptions. When the ice of the glacier reached as …

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15.0 km

Piccard Bridge at Gurgler Ferner

Highlight • Bridge

Not only an optical, but also a historical highlight (see description of the landing of Piccard at this point).

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21.7 km

Küppelealm Shepherds' Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Those who rest on the bench and have a snack can look forward to a visit from the hut - 🐭 -. 😂

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25.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

4.89 km

4.28 km

4.00 km

760 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

6.92 km

1.71 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,800 m)

Lowest point (1,900 m)

Weather

Monday 10 August

21°C

7°C

56 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

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Comments

August 1, 2022,Obergurgl - Klettersteig Schärtenkamm - Langtalereckhütte - Küppelealm - Obergurgl

Interesting alpine via ferrata with a relatively long ascent and return. The way back can be significantly reduced in time if the road from the Langtalereckhütte, which is also used on the ascent, is used. The path described here is definitely worthwhile, but first leads down to the Gurgeler Ache, before climbing up to the Küppelealm on the other side …

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Schönwieshütte – Rotmoos Valley loop from Obergurgl

Schönwieshütte

Rotmoos Valley

Obergurgl Stone Pine Forest

Obergurgl Via Ferrata

Path to Ramolhaus and View of Schwarzen Spitze

Gurgler Ferner Glacier

Piccard Bridge at Gurgler Ferner

Küppelealm Shepherds' Hut

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