Bridge over the Grossarler Ache – Ötzlsee loop from Eben

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Hüttschlag

Bridge over the Grossarler Ache – Ötzlsee loop from Eben

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Bridge over the Grossarler Ache – Ötzlsee loop from Eben

01:31

5.54km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Nationalpark Hohe Tauern

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359 m

Bridge over the Grossarler Ache

Highlight • Lake

Like an opal, the clear water of the Ache shimmers here in all possible shades of color. A truly sensual natural spectacle.

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560 m

Natural Kneipp Facility Hüttschlag Lake

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Natural Kneipp facility fed with ice-cold water from the Ötzlsee. First an overcoming, but then wonderfully refreshing and invigorating. After a dip in the cold water, your feet are fresh …

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680 m

Ötzlsee

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful mountain lake, which remains cold even in summer. It's a lovely spot for a picnic and a relaxing break. From here, you can hike to the Arlscharte pass.

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971 m

Hüttschlag valley head - Ötzlsee lake

Highlight • Lake

We were there in winter and there was almost nothing to see of the lake, a small disappointment on our tour.
But the landscape ❤️🇦🇹👍.
There is also a stamp here.

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1.10 km

Stream Delta, Hohe Tauern National Park

Highlight • River

In this beautiful and wild place within Austria's largest national park and the entire Alps, you can see, hear and feel the impressive power of nature in the form of …

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1.45 km

Schöderbach Stream in Hohe Tauern National Park

Highlight • River

4.18 km

Valley Museum 'On the Alpine Pasture'

Highlight • Historical Site

Interactive museum of the Hohe Tauern National Park. Here children and adults learn everything about life on the alpine pasture and the role of alpine pasture management in the Grossarl …

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4.20 km

Valley end parking lot

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Parking is free here too, which makes it uncomplicated.

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5.54 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.47 km

684 m

388 m

Surfaces

3.66 km

1.18 km

556 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (1,040 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

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September 3, 2024,Ötzlsee & Kreealmwasserfall 🇦🇹

Start / finish: hiking car park at the end of the valley
Route: natural Kneipp facility - wooden hut - Bachdelta NP Hohe Tauern - Ötzlsee - Kreealm waterfall

After we traveled further into the Grossarltal in 🇦🇹, we only did a short tour to the Ötzlsee & Kreealm waterfall in light 🌧️.
Just move your feet again after the …

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