THE HIKER'S PIN


The Ötztaler Hiker's Pin in Gold, Silver and Bronze


ÖTZTALER HIKER'S NEEDLE IN BRONZE

The Ötztaler hiker's pin in BRONZE is received having hiked to 3 mountain pastures (ALMEN) or alpine huts.

ÖTZTALER HIKER'S NEEDLE IN SILVER

The Ötztaler hiker's pin in SILVER is received having climbed to 8 mountain pastures (ALMEN) or alpine huts.

ÖTZTALER HIKER'S NEEDLE IN GOLD

The Ötztaler hiker's pin in GOLD is received having climbed to 15 mountain pastures (ALMEN) or alpine huts.

Children under 14, physically handicapped, and senior citizens over 60, may receive the golden hiker's pin with proof of 12 mountain pastures and snack-stops.

INFORMATION

The award itself is presented in the tourist office of the Ötztal arena in return for the corresponding amount of hut stamps.

The Ötztaler hiker's pin may be acquired over the period of several stays in the Ötztal.

Stamp-cards are available at the tourist office of the Ötztal Arena.

HIKING MAPS

The hiking maps listed below are available for purchase at all information offices of the Ötztal tourist board. Our staff will gladly advise you on the hiking map perfect for your needs.

 

• Ötztal Alps

Hiking, cycling & back-country skiing trail map (in German)Published by: Kompass (No. 43), 1:50.000

• Upper Ötztal

Gurgler Tal Valley - Venter Tal Valley - Pitztal Valley
Hiking, cycling & back-country skiing trail map (in German)
Published by: Kompass (No. 042), 1:25.000

• Ötztal

Hiking trail map of the entire Ötztal valley
Published by: Mayr, 1:35.000
(available in German, Dutch and English)

• Ötztal Alps - compact

Hiking trail map of the places, huts, theme hikes, silent paths and health tips.
Published by: Kompass

• Austrian Alpine Association

Sheet: Ötztaler Alpen, Weißkugl (No. 30/2)
Sheet: Ötztaler Alpen, Gurgl (No. 30/1)
Sheet: Ötztaler Alpen, Kaunergrat (No. 30/3)
Sheet: Ötztaler Alpen, Wildspitze (No. 30/6)
Sheet: Stubaier Alpen, Hochstubai (No. 31/1)
Austrian Alpine Association (ÖAV), 1:25.000

• Hiking and Tour Guidbook

Ötztaler Alpen
For walkers, hikers and climbers (in German) Alpine Guidebook written by Walter Klier published by Bergverlag Rother

Stubaier Alpen
For walkers, hikers and climbers (in German) Alpine Guidebook written by Walter Klier published by Bergverlag Rother

• Ötztal - Pitztal Walking map

Route maps, elevator profiles
Published by: Dieter Seibert, Kompass (No. 902)

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