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Hiking : Kleine Ochsenwand

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Innsbruck-Land

Andreas Muelder

Andreas Muelder

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Kleine Ochsenwand. The trail is 7.842 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 804 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 3 hours and 49 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area for your convenience. Just 0.15 kilometers from the start, you will find the Kemater Alm restaurant and alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments. Continuing on, at 1.24 kilometers from the start, there is a bench where you can rest and take in the scenic views.

Around 1.89 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Adolf-Pichler-Hütte, another great stop for food and drinks. Further along the trail, at the 3.6 kilometer mark, you can explore the Klettersteig Steingrubenkogel (via Ferrata), a climbing route for the adventurous hikers.

As you approach the midway point of the hike, you will find yourself at the Kleine Ochsenwand peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Here, at 3.92 kilometers from the start, you can take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature.

On your way back, you can visit the various rock formations like the Kronennadel, Mittlere Nadel, Westliche Nadel, Melzernadel, Nadelsockel, Südliche Nadel, Langhaxenturm, and Sonderbarer Turm. These natural wonders add an extra element of intrigue to your hike.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Kleine Ochsenwand hiking route.