Niederthai – View of Schweinfurter Hütte loop from Ötztal

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Niederthai – View of Schweinfurter Hütte loop from Ötztal

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Niederthai – View of Schweinfurter Hütte loop from Ötztal

03:43

39.6km

1,240m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.07 km

Ötztal Cycle Path — Bridge over the Ötztaler Ache

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The Ötztal cycle path is a cycle path that was completed in several stages in 2018. In addition to underpasses, this architectural work is also part of it.

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4.62 km

Ötztaler Ache

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Definitely put the bike aside and book a rafting tour on the Ache 🤪... a day off is good for the calves 🙋‍♂️.

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5.37 km

Ötztal Cycle Path near Umhausen

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On this bike path you always have the Ötztaler Ache in view, which flows rushing through the green Ötztal.

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14.9 km

Niederthai

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Niederthai is located at the beginning of the Horlachtal, a side valley of the Ötztal. Due to its secluded location in a small high valley, the village has managed to …

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20.4 km

View of Schweinfurter Hütte

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It's strange... Hardly any photo refers to the highlight "View of the Schweinfurter Hütte" 🥴

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23.9 km

View Point

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There are sensational views up here, actually every few meters ... 👌😉

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25.6 km

View of Niederthai

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Great view of Niederthai.

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31.6 km

Umhausen

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The romantic village of Tumpen is located at the entrance to the Ötztal holiday region. Past the hamlet of Farst, the main town of Umhausen stretches slightly uphill towards the …

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39.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

7.03 km

6.40 km

2.49 km

447 m

303 m

216 m

Surfaces

19.4 km

16.3 km

2.71 km

981 m

114 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,950 m)

Lowest point (980 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

11°C

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Comments

September 9, 2021,Auf der Alm da gibt´s koa Sünd ... 👌😉

Exciting and eventful mountain tour, from the Oetztal, steeply up, past the famous "Stuibenfall", through the high valley of the Horlachbach to the Schweinfurter hut of the DAV 🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️
The most beautiful experience: the fantastic descent through idyllic alpine meadows and along countless small waterfalls on the Bergmahderweg to Niederthai 👍

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March 3, 2022,Fatbike: Schweinfurter Hütte

Great tour to the Horlachtal! The road from Umhausen to Niederthai is dry and has relatively little traffic. The toboggan run from Niederthai up to the Schweinfurter Hütte is in excellent condition. Nice grip and no ice. That's when you get excited. On a beautiful day like today, it's just fantastic. Alternatively, you can also start from Niederthai. There's plenty …

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