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Mountain Hike recommended route

Vent - Breslauer Hütte - Rofenkar - Wilder Mann

Mountain Hike · Vent
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VENT -> BRESLAUER HÜTTE -> WILDER MANN -> VENT
moderate
Distance 2.2 km
4:00 h
1,100 m
1,100 m
3,019 m
2,743 m
You take the Wildspitze double chairlift from Vent up to Stableinalm (2356 m) where a broad trail leads towards Breslauer Hütte 2844 m for about 30 walking minutes. Then turn right, after approx. 30 minutes you reach the lift'stop station and - slightly above - the turn-off to Breslauer Hütte. A steep and rocky path winds its way up to the peak, ropes are provided for your safety. Indulge in picture-book panoramic views of Wildspitze (right opposite), the mountains of Vent and the Ortler massif. The descent starts on the summit, leading into the gap and to the glacier snout of Rofenkarferner on a secured footpath. Here you can walk down either towards Breslauer Hütte or Stableinalm. The hike from Stableinalm to Wilder Mann takes about 2.5 hours, from Wilder Mann to Breslauer Hütte approximately 2 hours. From Breslauer Hütte back to Stableinalm you walk more or less 1 hour.

 

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Author
Roland Grüner 
Update: March 16, 2024
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
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Highest point
3,019 m
Lowest point
2,743 m
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Track types

Path 99.98%
Path
2.2 km
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Safety information

Secured footpath;

Tips and hints

Original Ötztal Trek stage.

More details about hiking In Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandern 

Start

Vent
Coordinates:
DD
46.867702, 10.879102
DMS
46°52'03.7"N 10°52'44.8"E
UTM
32T 643210 5192176
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Destination

Wilder Mann

Turn-by-turn directions

You take the Wildspitze double chairlift from Vent up to Stableinalm (2356 m) where a broad trail leads towards Breslauer Hütte 2844 m for about 30 walking minutes. Then turn right, after approx. 30 minutes you reach the lift'stop station and - slightly above - the turn-off to Breslauer Hütte. A steep and rocky path winds its way up to the peak, ropes are provided for your safety. Indulge in picture-book panoramic views of Wildspitze (right opposite), the mountains of Vent and the Ortler massif. The descent starts on the summit, leading into the gap and to the glacier snout of Rofenkarferner on a secured footpath. Here you can walk down either towards Breslauer Hütte or Stableinalm. The hike from Stableinalm to Wilder Mann takes about 2.5 hours, from Wilder Mann to Breslauer Hütte approximately 2 hours. From Breslauer Hütte back to Stableinalm you walk more or less 1 hour.

 

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
46.867702, 10.879102
DMS
46°52'03.7"N 10°52'44.8"E
UTM
32T 643210 5192176
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Book recommendation by the author

Ötztaler Wanderbuch | Helga Marberger | Verlag: Tyrolia

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

  • Wilder Mann
  • Vent-Wilder Mann-Breslauer Hütte-Vernagthütte-Guslarspitze-Hochjoch Hospiz-Schöne Aussicht-Vent
  • Vent-Breslauer Hütte-Saykogel-Martin Busch Hütte-Kreuzspitze-Vent
  • Diemweg
  • Guslarspitze - vom Hochjoch Hospiz
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
2.2 km
Duration
4:00 h
Ascent
1,100 m
Descent
1,100 m
Highest point
3,019 m
Lowest point
2,743 m
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