Obergurgl | ||
federal state | Tyrol | |
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Residents | 564 () | |
height | 1,907 m | |
Tourist info web | http://www.obergurgl.com/de | |
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Obergurgl is part of the community Soelden in the rear Ötztal in the Imst district, Tyrol.
At the end of the Gurgltal lies Obergurgl, at 1,930 m the highest church village in Austria. Obergurgl is also a well-known winter sports area.
In addition to the maritime regions, the high mountain climate also offers optimal conditions for an allergen-reduced stay.
background
getting there
In the street
Coming from Germany you can take the Fernpass-Bundesstraße or the border crossing instead of the A12 without a vignette Garmisch choose. Follow the main roads to the confluence with the B186, then in the direction of "Kühtai, Timmelsjoch, Meran, Ötztal Information “into the Ötztal. From the beginning of the B 186 to Obergurgl you should calculate around an hour's drive.
mobility
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Tourist Attractions
The new Top Mountain Star, a viewing platform on the 3,080 meter high Wurmkogel with a panorama bar and a futuristic look, is well worth seeing. The ascent is by chairlift.
activities
In summer hiking, horse riding (mainly Haflinger horses), Nordic walking, mountain biking and motorcycling on the Timmelsjoch High Alpine Road are preferred leisure activities.
Alpine skiing
In winter, winter sports enthusiasts get their money's worth in the Obergurgl-Hochgurgl ski region.
The Obergurgl-Hochgurgl ski region has a total of 22 ski lifts at around 2000 meters of snow. A total of 110 km of slopes are available and there is guaranteed snow from mid-November to the end of April. 90 percent of all slopes in Obergurgl-Hochgurgl can be artificially snowed up to 3,000 m, which strengthens the reputation of the region as the "most snow-sure winter sports resort in the Alps" in technical terms too.
shop
- Wood carving, Souvenir shop 6456 Obergurgl. Tel.: 43 (0)5256 6571.
- Sport Lohmann, Gurglerstrasse 108; 6456 Obergurgl. Tel.: 43 (0)5256 6201.
- Scheiber sports, Ramolweg 5; 6456 Obergurgl. Tel.: 43 5256 6223 704.
- Sport Riml, Hochgurglerstrasse; 6456 Hochgurgl. Tel.: 43 (0)5256 6216.
- Tobacco shop Obergurgl, Ramolweg 5; 6456 Obergurgl. Tel.: 43 (0)5256 6223.
- 1 Mini-M, Gurglerstrasse 99; 6456 Obergurgl. Tel.: 43 5 0321 923309. Food.Open: Mo - Fr 8 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. 3 p.m. - 6 p.m., Sa 8 a.m. - 12.30 p.m.
A wide range of ski equipment can also be rented in the sports shops.
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
medium
- Alpenhotel Laurin, Hochgurgl 69. Tel.: 43 (0)5256 6227, Email: [email protected].
- Olymp Hotel, A 6456 Hochgurgl. Tel.: 43 (0)5256 6491.
Upscale
- 1 ALPINE WELLNESS RESORT HOTEL HOCHFIRST, Gurglerstrasse 123. Tel.: 43 (0)5256 63250, Fax: 43 (0)5256 63030, Email: [email protected].
- 2 Hotel Edelweiss & Gurgl, Ramolweg 5. Tel.: 43(0)5256 6223, Fax: 43(0)5256 6449, Email: [email protected].
- Hotel Jagdhof, Gurglerstrasse 56. Tel.: 43 (0)5256 6431, Fax: 43 (0) 5256 64316, Email: [email protected].
- 3 Hotel Mathiesn, Ramolweg 12. Tel.: 43 (0)5256 6280, Fax: 43 (0)5256 6280 23, Email: [email protected].
- 4 Hotel Regina, Kressbrunnenweg 1. Tel.: 43 (0)5256 6312, Fax: 43 (0)5256 63128, Email: [email protected].
- 5 Ski & golf resort Hotel Riml, Ascender field 47. Tel.: 43 (0)5256 6261, Fax: 43 (0)5256 6261, Email: [email protected].
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- www.obergurgl.com - Official website for Obergurgl from Ötztal Tourismus
- Obergurgl