Granatenkogel: The Pinnacle of Alpine Adventure
Explore the breathtaking trails of Granatenkogel in Soelden, a hiker's haven in the stunning Austrian Alps, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Soelden, Granatenkogel is a hiker's paradise offering breathtaking views, diverse trails, and an exhilarating outdoor experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Granatenkogel
- Soelden, AT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up while hiking.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for comfort and safety on the rocky trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your hike to ensure safe conditions.
- Consider hiring a local guide if you're unfamiliar with the area or seeking a more immersive experience.
- Capture the stunning views but also take time to enjoy the scenery without distractions.
Getting There
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Car
From Sölden, take the Ötztalstraße (B186) heading south. Continue on B186 for approximately 15 kilometers. Look for signs indicating the turn-off for the Granatenkogel hiking area. Once you reach the parking area designated for hikers (Granatenkogel Parkplatz), you can park your car here. Please note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around €5 for a full day.
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Public Transportation
Start at the Sölden bus station, which is located in the center of town. Take the bus heading towards Obergurgl. Make sure to check the local bus schedule as the frequency may vary. Get off at the 'Granatenkogel' stop. From there, follow the marked hiking trail that leads to the Granatenkogel summit. The bus fare is generally around €3.50 for a one-way ticket.
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Hiking
If you are already in Sölden and prefer to hike, you can start from the center of town. Head towards the Giggijoch cable car station and take the cable car up to Giggijoch. From the top, follow the hiking trails that lead to Granatenkogel. The hike takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your pace. Note that a ticket for the cable car costs about €20 for a round trip.
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