What to see in the Ötztal Alps
The Ötztal Alps are considered to be the most glaciated Austrian mountain range. in addition to beautiful mountains and glaciers, you will also find interesting valleys, nice waterfalls and picturesque villages. Let's see what you definitely visit here
Similaun
Mythical mountain
Similaun (3 606 m asl) /sometimes also referred to as 3 599 m asl/ belongs among the highest and most popular… continue reading
Stuibenfall waterfall
The largest waterfall in Tyrol
The Stuibenfall Waterfall, thanks to its height of 159 meters, is the largest waterfall in Tyrol. It consists… continue reading
Wildspitze
The highest mountain in Tyrol
Wildspitze (3 774 m asl) is the second highest mountain in Austria and the highest in Tyrol. Its… continue reading
Lake Gepatsch Stausee
The largest dam in the Ötztal Alps
Lake Gepatsch Stausee is by far the largest body of water not only in the Kaunertal valley, but also in the… continue reading
Kreuzspitze
High tourist outlook
Kreuzspitze (3 455 m asl) belongs among the most popular mountain destinations in Ötztal Alps thanks to its… continue reading
Rifflesee Lake
The most beautiful lake in Pitztal
Rifflesee (2 234m asl) is the largest and most renowned lake in the Pitztal. Thanks to the fact that the… continue reading
Kaunertal Glacier Road
Road leading to the glacier
Kaunertal Gletscherstraße is one of the highest roads in the Alps leading up to a height of 2,750 meters. It… continue reading
Gepatschferner Glacier
The second largest glacier in Austria
The end of the Kaunertal valley is filled by the mighty Gepatschferner Glacier, which is the second largest… continue reading
Ötztaler Gletscherstraße
The highest asphalt road in Austria
Highest altitude asphalt road in Austria leads from Pitze (1420 m asl) (first village above Sölden) up for… continue reading