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Amberger Hütte 2.135 m Not even a mighty eagle could make it to Lourdes on a single Gries makes a great spot for all those aiming high. At about The journey is its own reward – here it is true! Behind every Alpengasthof l Feuerstein t a day! Even though hikers feel close to this unique pilgrimage 1600 m altitude you are already a bit closer to the sky than corner walkers can discover a new mystic figure dating back 1.505 m l l Felderkogel o 3.071 m ÖTZTAL TOURISMUS site thanks to the small Lourdes Grotto and its statue of the anywhere else. Fabulous Alpine setting, idyllic pastures, to Ötztal‘s long history in story-telling. The trail features 14 Sulztal Alm Gamskogel P 1.898 m 2.813 m l INFORMATION LÄNGENFELD Virgin Mary. peaceful meadows. Indulge in real rest and recreation amid stations with life-sized fabled figures that are made from scrap Polltalalm t a WINKELBERGSEE BRAND/BURGSTEIN h n KRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD KRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD 1.840 m e n e r PESTKAPELLE LEHNER WASSERFALL t l r f e r 6444 Längenfeld the romantic mountainscape. Nature explorers head for the metal by Annemarie and Günther Fahrner. Information panels WINKLE i H a u e KRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD KRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD r e T +43 (0) 57200 300 F +43 (0) 57200 301 You reach the chapel after conquering one third of the whole scenic Maria Hilf Pilgrimage Church where also the Trail of display more detailed information on the single characters from B [email protected] www.laengenfeld.com ascent. Without any effort walkers continue on the smooth Senses starts: enjoy a spiritual and contemplative walking tour old Ötztal tales – like “Wildes Mandl“, the mystic local, Breitlehnalm 1.874 m forest trail leading to a giant golden eagle made of carved in unspoilt surroundings. This easily ascending route travels or “Engelswand“ rock face. Huben Hauerkogel 1.189 m 2.491 m wood. The beautiful bird spreads out the wings covering through meadows and forests from Gries along the Stations of Nisslalm 2.051 m almost 1.80 meters. You can climb the tree on a small staircase the Cross to the newly installed vantage platform. The ascent seems easier than expected as there are new Ö Hauersee t z and watch the huge wings close-by. A kids‘ slide takes you highlights in a row: the headless horseman, the 5.5-meter t a Ötztaler SAGENWEG TEUFELSKANZEL l e r GOTTSGUT Fun Park Hauerseehütte München KRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD KRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD A down to earth again. Here you enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views of the secluded tall dragon or the mystic little guy will enchant you. c 2.383 m D BURGSTEIN h 1.424 m e München mountain village with the mighty Stubai Alps, Schrankogel They accompany hikers to the scenic wedding chapel RUNHOF Fernpass D Gries Friedrichshafen The king of birds – enjoy yourself an Eagle‘s View from almost peak and Mutterberger Seepitze summit as lovely backdrop. made of wood and glass. 1.569 m Telfs D S A12 u l HAIMING 1,400 m altitude. Soar with the eagles towards the mighty The slightly descending trail leads to the Collegiate Chapel. Winnebachseehütte z t a l ASTLEHN SCHWEIZ ÖTZTAL BHF. 2.362 m OCHSENGARTEN CH A12 Alpine peaks which only seem a stone‘s throw away. Picture-book natural landscapes go hand in hand with the Zirl BRAND Arlberg A12 Salzburg/Wien SAUTENS 1.385 m OETZ Kühtai You simply need a small telescope provided on the vantage After crossing the Gries federal road, you follow Fischback stylish ambiance of Alpengasthof am Feuerstein where the WINKELBERGSEE BRAND/BURGSTEIN Hörndle NIEDERTHAI platformKRAFTFELD – to LÄNGENFELD make out the nearby mountains: Fünffingerspitze,KRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD brook which takes you back to the start. private wine cellar is interspersed with huge natural rocks. r Aqua r n e 2.985 m a l f e Dome Hahlkogel, Fundusfeiler or Gamskogel. G r a s t GRIES LÄNGENFELD Innerbergalm 1.946 m HUBEN LÄNGENFELD 1.180 m HOCHSÖLDEN Grastalsee SÖLDEN ZWIESELSTEIN HOCHGURGL Starting point: chapel next to primary school Längenfeld-Espan Starting point: 20 m below the church, keep to the right Starting point: Huben football field, next to campsite Stabelealm ITALIEN OBERRIED 1.908 m VENT Timmelsjoch/ I Walking time, both ways: 2.5 to 3 hours Walking time, both ways: approx. 1 hour Walking time, both ways: 2 hours OBERGURGL Wintersperre Difficulty level: intermediate Difficulty level: easy You can also return on the broad forest road Hemerkogel Difference in altitude: 220 m Difference in altitude: 80 m Difficulty level: intermediate 2.759 m Difference in altitude: 430 m LEHN

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The pleasant Duringweg walking route travels along the shore If you don‘t feel well then this is the right place, it provides Rattling, clattering, rushing and roaring – this is the sound Roaring Alpine water cascades down 80 meters right into the It happened some 10,000 years ago. Still today hikers can Brand and Burgstein, two sun-kissed Alpine plateaus First the mountain brook shows the most gentle side. of the Ötztaler Ache river. Literally, there is no devilish sulfur a feeling of deep peace and quiet. A place that gives comfort of the 19th century when flax industry reached its peak in the deep gorge – formed a couple of million years ago. Pure energy marvel at the vast rockslide area in the surroundings of Köfels. reminding of bird‘s nests towering 200 meters above the Bubbling waters meandering through the larch forest, until in the air but pleasant scents reminding of freshly cut trees, to all those in need of encouragement. Just like the locals back Ötztal. Flax was said to be the valley‘s gold. Discover history and elemental force cast a spell over hikers and climbers. 11 information panels along the 5.7 km Winkelberg Geology valley floor. Superb panorama, great rest stop areas. Fischbach brook reaches the huge detention basin and the WINKELBERGSEE BRAND/BURGSTEINmoss and wild berries. The hike‘s ascent travels along SAGENWEGin the 17th century who came here to mournTEUFELSKANZEL for the victims close-by at the outdoor museum. Saw,SAGENWEG mill, scutch and flax TEUFELSKANZEL Trail tell you more about this stony history. up to six meter thick dam wall with all its elemental power. KRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD PanoramawegKRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD trail to the Teufelskanzel area marked with a ofKRAFTFELD the plague. – LÄNGENFELD It was a must to bury them on thisKRAFTFELD shore – LÄNGENFELD of the breaker are driven by the rushing watersKRAFTFELD of Lehnbach– LÄNGENFELD brook. TheKRAFTFELD well-maintained – LÄNGENFELD hiking trail takes nature aficionados PESTKAPELLE LEHNERRecently linked WASSERFALL by a spectacular Suspension Bridge. A loop trail Tree trunks, scree and boulders dashing against the pyramid- KRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD KRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD Längenfeld is a renowned medical training center at high elevation Tirolean flag. river, therefore a small Trinity Chapel was erected in 1661 amid Time traveling can be so easy as soon as you enter one halfway up to the falls, offering double the fun: this is an The giant basin of Längenfeld was formed by huge amounts full of splendid contrasts and new perspectives – easy to walk. shaped wall – a brilliant invention dating back to 1928! and a huge energy field at the same time. Let us take you to ten the forest at Kropfbühel area. Locals call the precious little of the ten authentic buildings with all their original furniture. experience in close touch with nature and water spray as of water, rubble and ice. Its nearby rockslide forest is very special Places of Strength in Längenfeld‘s surroundings: Here you should watch out for the blazing red devil with a building Bichl Church or Plague Chapel. Among the attractions ranks Tirol‘s oldest wooden chest well as a fantastic vantage point overlooking the waterfall‘s interspersed with enormous granite rocks and boulders. Children have a blast at quaint Brandalm mountain hut: Murmuring and rushing sounds are omnipresent in this water places just perfect to relax, wind down and restore energies. trident made of steel, poking out his long tongue. and a myriad of working tools. One of the unique farmhouses climbing area on the opposite part. Benches invite the tired Can you feel the icy breath of air coming from deep inside there is a small zoo with pot-bellied pigs, goats and rabbits. swirl area! It’s hard to leave this enchanting platform towering Along signposted paths with ascent of moss, wild flowers and WINKELBERGSEEClosing your eyes you will feel the infinite strengthBRAND/BURGSTEIN coming hosts the precious Memory ArchivesWINKELBERGSEE displaying even the BRAND/BURGSTEINhiker to take a rest or simply watch the cool sportsmen. the ravines and gorges? Maybe you better focus on the staffed “Grit your teeth and off you go“ is the slogan for the mighty, high above the dancing waves. Step on the new wooden stairs mushrooms. Right through Alpine rose-strewn pasturelands and Legend has it that the local farmer and hunter Bartl sold fromKRAFTFELD the – red/white LÄNGENFELD chapel. A place of silence whereKRAFTFELD you– LÄNGENFELD smallest detail about the Ötztal and itsKRAFTFELD inhabitants. – LÄNGENFELD Long past A KRAFTFELDwooden – LÄNGENFELD platform at the upper end of the route provides forest animals watching you from behindSAGENWEG the trees! TEUFELSKANZEL83 meter long Suspension Bridge offering uninterrupted and walk towards the next Place of Strength – the Suspension lush meadows, accompanied by chirping birds and humming his soul and made a deal with the devil. In return the devil refuel your energy. memories, modern funds of knowledge, future expectations. great photo scenes. The hiking tour through the shady larch KRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD panoramicKRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD views of “Maurer Rinne“ ravine. Bridge. bumblebees. Disconnect from your online life and experience promised wealth and prosperity. You are warmly invited to read Various texts, images, audio and film documentations give forest is easy and safe as it features a wooden handrail Of course, there is also a witch cave. Magic never ends in awesome natural beauty with all senses. the end of the whole story written on the huge information The atmosphere inside the chapel seems to be light-hearted. an insight into Ötztal‘s life and work, its secrets and roots. on the steeper sections. the Fairytale Forest. Soon you will reach jade-green Lake What‘s best, there is a special track for dogs. This superb The serviced Brandalm and the small chapel, offering un- board on the spot. A bright white barrel vault towers above the golden high altar Not without reason the Ötztal Dialect was declared a UNESCO Winkelbergsee with the three little islands sparkling in the steel construction built in June 2013, features a total height of interrupted views, make a perfect rest stop before you cross Ein Kraftplatz muss nicht spirituell sein wie die Pestkapelle. with many figurines and the huge side altar in Rococo style. Intangible Cultural Heritage. A higher instance guards the trail. At the entrance to the summer sun. A true natural gem, fed by crystal clear spring incredible 220 meters. Real daredevils can glance down at the the thrilling Suspension Bridge. From Burgstein, the sunny Er kann auch pure Power haben wie der Lehner Wasserfall. One thing is for sure, the farmer Bartl enjoyed an equally The audience fully indulges in this magic setting where also Stations of the Cross walkers stop at Zarrach Chapel and water. Slightly above little explorersWINKELBERGSEE find a small mountain BRAND/BURGSTEINvalley bottom with lovely Längenfeld in its center. high altitude plateau, you walk down along the never-ending Oder voller Symbolik sein wie die spektakuläre Hängebrücke, fantastic view of Längenfeld‘s basin, the Suspension Bridge, choir, baroque and pop music open-air concerts are held. Museum opening times: 01.06. –30.09, Mon – Fri 10.00 am –12 noon & then continue along the 14 wayside shrines to St. Mary‘s brook and water play park with mill wheels.KRAFTFELD – Nature LÄNGENFELD itself is KRAFTFELD – LÄNGENFELD Iron Chain featuring the names of all regular guests who die Brand und Burgstein verbindet. Ein idealer Spiel- und Brand and Burgstein. 2.00 pm –5.00 pm, Sun 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm. Grotto located on top. the most inspiring playground. restore energy in Längenfeld habitually. Ötztal Memory Archives admission fee: € 5.00, children 6–14 yrs € 1.00, Picknickplatz für Familien am Winkelbergsee, eine magische family ticket € 6.00, guided tour for up to 15 persons € 15.00 Erfahrung auf dem Sagenweg, eine geniale Aussichtsplattform Free of charge for holders of an Ötztal Card or Ötztal Premium Card wie der Adlerblick. Wo man am liebsten abheben möchte. Starting point: Längenfeld center, Fischbach Bridge, Wo unten der Alltag wuselt und oben die Zeit stehen bleibt. Starting point: Camping Längenfeld, follow “Pestkapelle” signs Starting point: Längenfeld center, Fischbach Bridge, Starting point: local heritage museum, hamlet of Lehn Starting point: car park next to the bridge over Starting point: Längenfeld center, Fischbach Bridge, Starting point: Längenfeld center, Fischbach Bridge, Ein Kraftplatz mag auch Startpunkt sein zu spannender Zeitreise footbridge over Ötztaler Ache river Walking time, both ways: approx. 45 minutes follow “Pestkapelle” signs Walking time, both ways: 50 minutes Ötztaler Ache near Au/Winklen follow “Hängebrücke” signs follow “Strelesperre” signs in Heimatmuseum und Gedächtnisspeicher. Immer wirst du Walking time, both ways: 2.5 – 3 hours Difficulty level: very easy Walking time, both ways: 1.5 hours Difficulty level: intermediate Walking time, both ways: approx. 2.5 hours Walking time, both ways: 2 – 2.5 hours Walking time, round tour from/to starting point: 2 - 2.5 hours hineingezogen ins Geschehen, als wärst du ein Teil davon. Von Difficulty level: easy – intermediate Difference in altitude: approx. 50 m Difficulty level: very easy Difference in altitude: 150 m Difficulty level: easy Difficulty level: easy Difficulty level: easy unsichtbaren Magneten, die eben nur Kraftplätzen anhaften. Difference in altitude: 300 m Difference in altitude: valley floor, no ascents Difference in altitude: approx. 150 m Difference in altitude: 280 m Difference in altitude: 280 m