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Being active in summer in the Ötztal
In the valley of 250 three-thousand metre peaks, a wide range of leisure activities are possible in addition to the classics of hiking and biking. Your summer holiday in Ötztal is the best opportunity to try out new sports.
Imagine this: you’re running on breathtaking peaks, charging through rugged mountain landscapes, and feeling the thrill of untouched nature – welcome to the Gurgl trailrunning paradise! Surrounded by massive glaciers and towering alpine summits, an adventure awaits that will push your limits.
The Most Legendary Trails in Gurgl:
- Hohe Mut Trail – 10 km | 900 m Elevation
Conquer the heights and be swept away by stunning glacier views and steep, flowy trails – pure freedom at over 2,600 meters! - Rotmoostal Trail – 12 km | 600 m Elevation
Trek through an untouched high valley and run along paths that lead you to the wildest, most untamed corners of the Alps – a paradise for trail runners! - Gurgler Seen Trail – 14 km | 1,100 m Elevation
Turquoise mountain lakes shimmer in the sunlight as you race through the finest alpine trails – a run that gets your heart pumping and your soul soaring!
Are you ready to test your limits?
Dive into the Gurgl High-Trail Run or train in this unforgettable alpine masterpiece – the pinnacle of your trailrunning adventure awaits!
Gurgl – Trailrunning like you’ve never experienced it. Come conquer the Alps!
A total of 17 Haflinger horses await you at the Reithalle Obergurgl stables. These friendly horses are perfect for beginners taking their first riding lessons indoors or for an outdoor ride through the stunning natural surroundings. Group and private lessons, jumping classes, and excursions of various durations are available.
Climbing lets you experience the mountains in a truly immersive way. With a total of 600 climbing routes, 19 climbing gardens, and eight via ferratas, the surrounding area caters to all skill levels. This makes the Ötztal one of the top climbing destinations in Tyrol. At Alpenhotel Laurin, we’re happy to provide advice on routes and equipment.
