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Hiking Trail recommended route

Armelen Hut - Umhausen/Tumpen

Hiking Trail · Umhausen
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  • Armelen Hütte
    Armelen Hütte
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TUMPEN -> ARMELEN HUT
easy
Distance 7.1 km
3:00 h
828 m
6 m
1,753 m
925 m
Trailhead of this tour is Tumpen's primary school. Follow the asphalt road in direction of Grube – turn left into the forest trail leading up to the Tumpen waterfall. Take the trail on the right towards Armelen Hut as soon as you reach the last junction. The path on the left takes you to Vordere Tumpen Alm or Gehsteig Alm.
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Update: March 22, 2023
Difficulty
easy
Technique
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Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,753 m
Lowest point
925 m
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Rest stops

Armelen Hütte

Safety information

Easy till moderate hike; endurance necessary

Please pay attention to the current weather report

Tips and hints

More information about hiking can be found here 

Start

car park primary school Tumpen (924 m)
Coordinates:
DD
47.174778, 10.908608
DMS
47°10'29.2"N 10°54'31.0"E
UTM
32T 644627 5226353
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Destination

Armelen Hut

Turn-by-turn directions

Trailhead of this tour is Tumpen's primary school. Follow the asphalt road in direction of Grube – turn left into the forest trail leading up to the Tumpen waterfall. Take the trail on the right towards Armelen Hut as soon as you reach the last junction. The path on the left takes you to Vordere Tumpen Alm or Gehsteig Alm.

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

 

By road

Tumpen 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 facilities are available in Tumpen:
  • car park primary school Tumoen | free of charge

Coordinates

DD
47.174778, 10.908608
DMS
47°10'29.2"N 10°54'31.0"E
UTM
32T 644627 5226353
w3w 
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Author’s map recommendations

Kompass Hiking map | scale: 1:35.000

Equipment

It is recommended to wear hiking equipment such as breathable and weather-adapted outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, cap and possibly gloves. It is also important to have enough food, as well as a first-aid package, a cell phone and a hiking map.

Similar routes nearby

  • Vordere Tumpenalm - Umhausen
  • Talblick Umhausen - Umhausen/Tumpen
  • Hintere Tumpenalm - Umhausen
  • Gehsteigalm - Umhausen
  • Gehsteigalm - Erlanger Hütte - Umhausen
  • Panorama Restaurant and WIDIVERSUM Hochoetz
  • Viewing points Seejöchl and Kanzel
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Difficulty
easy
Distance
7.1 km
Duration
3:00 h
Ascent
828 m
Descent
6 m
Highest point
1,753 m
Lowest point
925 m
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