Stockkogel: A Peak in the Ötztal Alps
Hike or climb Stockkogel for panoramic views of the Ötztal Alps, near Sölden, Tyrol, Austria.
Stockkogel, or Zirmkogel, is a 3,278-meter peak in the Ötztal Alps near Sölden, Tyrol, Austria, offering hiking and alpine tours with scenic views. It's part of the larger Ötztal Trek and provides access to numerous trails and huts.
A brief summary to Stockkogel
- Soelden, 6450, AT
Local tips
- Check the weather forecast before hiking, as conditions in the Alps can change rapidly.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots and appropriate clothing for mountain conditions.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if undertaking a longer hike.
- Consider hiring a mountain guide for challenging alpine tours.
- Take advantage of the local buses with a Guest Card for convenient access to trailheads.
Getting There
-
Public Transport
From Innsbruck or Ötztal-Bahnhof, take the public bus to Sölden. From Sölden, local hiking buses or hut taxis can take you closer to Stockkogel trailheads. A Guest Card provides free use of the public bus lines. Bus services from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sölden run frequently, approximately every 15 minutes during peak times. A single bus ticket from Ötztal Bahnhof to Sölden costs approximately €6-€10. Check the Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft for the latest schedules.
-
Car
From Ötztal, drive southwest on the B186 towards Sölden. Continue past Sölden, following signs for the Ötztal Glacier Road (Ötztaler Gletscherstraße) if heading to trailheads at higher elevations. Be aware of toll fees on certain roads. Parking is available near trailheads, with fees typically around €5-€10 per day.
-
Cable Car
From Sölden, several cable cars provide access to higher starting points for hikes around Stockkogel. Take a gondola from Sölden to Giggijoch or Gaislachkogl, then follow marked trails towards Stockkogel. A round-trip gondola ticket costs approximately €20-€30.
Discover more about Stockkogel
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Stockkogel
0.0 km
Hike or climb Stockkogel for panoramic views of the Ötztal Alps, near Sölden, Tyrol, Austria.
The Crystal VAYA Unique
3.4 km
Experience luxury and convenience at The Crystal VAYA Unique in Obergurgl, offering ski-in/ski-out access and stunning alpine views.
TOP Hotel Hochgurgl
4.0 km
Experience unparalleled ski-in/ski-out luxury at TOP Hotel Hochgurgl, nestled high in the Austrian Alps with world-class amenities and stunning views.
Top Mountain Crosspoint Restaurant
4.3 km
Experience alpine dining at its finest in Hochgurgl, with panoramic views, delicious cuisine, and Europe's highest motorcycle museum at Top Mountain Crosspoint.
Timmelstalbachfall
4.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Timmelstalbachfall, a picturesque waterfall near Sölden offering a refreshing escape into the Austrian Alps.
Restaurant Löple Alm
5.1 km
Experience authentic Tyrolean hospitality at Löple Alm, a charming mountain hut with stunning views, delicious food, and a cozy atmosphere above Sölden.
Tiefenbachbahn Talstation
5.1 km
Ascend to the Tiefenbach Glacier with Sölden's Tiefenbachbahn for panoramic views of the Ötztal Alps and access to year-round adventures.
Ötztal Glacier Road
5.3 km
Experience the thrill of driving on the second-highest paved road in Europe, with stunning views of the Austrian Alps and glaciers.
Ötztaler Gletscherbahn GmbH & Co.KG.
5.6 km
Ascend to the extraordinary at Ötztaler Gletscherbahn in Sölden: where glaciers meet adventure, offering year-round skiing, stunning views, and a touch of James Bond glamour.
Restaurant ice Q
5.7 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of fine dining at Restaurant ice Q amidst the breathtaking alpine scenery of Sölden, Austria.
Gaislachkoglbahn Bergstation
5.7 km
Reach new heights at Gaislachkoglbahn Bergstation: panoramic views, gourmet dining, and James Bond thrills in the heart of the Ötztal Alps.
Sölden Gletscher
6.1 km
Experience year-round alpine adventures on the Sölden Glacier, with guaranteed snow, stunning views, and thrilling activities for all skill levels.
Rodelbahn Sölden
6.2 km
Experience Austria's longest toboggan run at Rodelbahn Sölden, Gaislachkogel. Fun for families and adventure seekers!
Black Schneid mountain station
6.3 km
Reach the top of the Ötztal Alps for panoramic views and access to Austria's longest ski run in the heart of the Sölden ski resort.
Single Trail Teäre Line
6.4 km
Experience the thrill of the Alps on the Teäre Line in Sölden, Austria, a legendary flow trail perfect for all skill levels.
Unmissable attractions to see
TOP Mountain Motorcycle Museum Crosspoint
4.3 km
Discover the thrill of motorcycling in the heart of the Ötztal Alps at the TOP Mountain Motorcycle Museum, where passion meets history.
Schlepplift Gaislachalm Bergstation
4.7 km
Experience the stunning beauty and thrilling activities at Schlepplift Gaislachalm Bergstation, a must-visit destination in the Ötztal Alps.
Big 3 Plattform Gaislachkogel
5.7 km
Discover breathtaking views and thrilling adventures at the Big 3 Plattform Gaislachkogel in the stunning Ötztal Alps.
007 Elements
5.7 km
Discover the thrilling world of James Bond in the Ötztal Alps at 007 Elements, a unique museum blending cinematic history with breathtaking alpine views.
Timmelsjoch - Smugglers landmark
6.1 km
Discover the breathtaking Timmelsjoch, a historic mountain pass steeped in smuggling lore, offering stunning views and rich cultural experiences in the Ötztal Alps.
Almzeit Sölden
6.1 km
Discover the breathtaking trails and serene beauty of Almzeit Sölden, the ultimate hiking destination in the heart of the Austrian Alps.
Gaislachkogel middle station
6.2 km
Experience unparalleled vistas and adventure at Gaislachkogel Middle Station in the Ötztal Alps, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Skigebiet Sölden
6.3 km
Experience the thrill of winter sports at Skigebiet Sölden, Austria's premier ski resort offering breathtaking views and endless adventure.
Wasserfall
6.7 km
Explore the enchanting Wasserfall in Soelden, a breathtaking natural attraction surrounded by stunning alpine scenery ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Big 3 Panorama Felssteg Tiefenbachkogl
6.8 km
Discover breathtaking alpine views and unforgettable experiences at the Big 3 Panorama Felssteg Tiefenbachkogl in the heart of the Austrian Alps.
Teäre Line
6.8 km
Discover the breathtaking vistas and serene atmosphere at Teäres Line, a scenic gem in the Ötztal Alps, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Wurmkogel
6.8 km
Discover the breathtaking trails and stunning views at Wurmkogel, a premier hiking destination in the Ötztal Alps of Austria.
Timmelsjoch Hochalpenstraße
6.9 km
Discover the breathtaking Timmelsjoch Hochalpenstraße, an alpine route offering stunning views, rich history, and thrilling adventures in the heart of the Austrian Alps.
Königsjoch
7.1 km
Explore the stunning trails and breathtaking views of Königsjoch in the Ötztal Alps, a must-visit hiking area for nature lovers.
Bergbahnen Sölden
7.2 km
Experience the thrill of skiing, snowboarding, and hiking at Bergbahnen Sölden, a premier destination in the heart of the Tyrolean Alps.
Essential places to dine
Bratkartoffelhütte
5.4 km
Discover Bratkartoffelhütte in Sölden: A cozy restaurant serving authentic Austrian cuisine with stunning mountain views.
FALCON À-la-Carte-Restaurant
6.2 km
Experience exquisite dining with stunning alpine views at FALCON À-la-Carte-Restaurant in Sölden.
G’s Cafe
7.1 km
Discover G's Cafe in Sölden - where delightful flavors meet warm hospitality in the heart of Austria's stunning Alps.
LA'LIV Restaurant
7.2 km
Experience the best of Austrian cuisine at LA'LIV Restaurant in Sölden – where local flavors meet exceptional hospitality.
Skirestaurant Bergzauber
7.3 km
Experience traditional Austrian cuisine amid breathtaking mountain views at Skirestaurant Bergzauber in Sölden.
Alpengasthof Grüner
7.7 km
Experience authentic Austrian hospitality at Alpengasthof Grüner - your cozy retreat with exquisite dining amidst stunning alpine landscapes.
s' Pfandl
7.7 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine in Sölden at s' Pfandl, where traditional flavors meet warm hospitality.
black sheep
7.8 km
Discover culinary artistry and exquisite flavors at Black Sheep, Sölden's premier fine dining destination amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Annemaries Hühnersteign
7.8 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Annemaries Hühnersteign in Sölden - where every meal is a celebration of local flavors amidst stunning Alpine views.
Stabele Alm Sölden
7.8 km
Discover authentic Tyrolean cuisine at Stabele Alm Sölden, nestled in the stunning Ötztal Alps - where every meal is a mountain retreat.
s'Stabele Schirmbar
7.9 km
Experience the best grilled delights at s'Stabele Schirmbar in Sölden – where stunning mountain views meet mouthwatering cuisine.
Restaurant Schwarzkogl
7.9 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine in a cozy alpine setting at Restaurant Schwarzkogl in Sölden.
Restaurant Ötztaler Stube
7.9 km
Experience exquisite Austrian cuisine at Restaurant Ötztaler Stube in Sölden - where gourmet meets alpine charm.
Restaurant GUSTO
8.0 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at Restaurant GUSTO in Sölden – where alpine charm meets culinary excellence.
Onkel Tom
8.2 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at Onkel Tom in Sölden - where every pizza tells a delicious story amidst stunning Alpine views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
MPREIS
6.6 km
Discover the charm of MPREIS in Sölden, where shopping meets breathtaking alpine scenery and local flavors.
Bike Opening
7.1 km
Explore Sölden's breathtaking alpine biking trails at Bike Opening, your go-to destination for bicycles and cycling gear in the heart of the Ötztal Alps.
Sporthütte Fiegl - Sölden
7.1 km
Explore the Alps like never before with top-notch ski and bike rentals at Sporthütte Fiegl in Sölden, your adventure starts here.
Sport4You Sölden (Shop Gaislachkogel)
7.2 km
Discover the best sportswear and ski rentals at Sport4You Sölden, the ultimate destination for outdoor enthusiasts in the Ötztal Alps.
INTERSPORT Glanzer Gaislachkogelbahn
7.2 km
INTERSPORT Glanzer Gaislachkogelbahn: Your go-to spot for biking and skiing gear in the stunning Ötztal Alps, perfect for all outdoor enthusiasts.
Sport 2000 Venter Kaufhäusl
7.5 km
Visit Sport 2000 Venter Kaufhäusl for top-notch sporting gear, groceries, and unique souvenirs in the heart of Vent, Austria.
Delikatessen Plangger
7.7 km
Experience the finest wines and delightful bites at Delikatessen Plangger in Sölden, a cozy bar and wine store in the heart of the Tyrolean Alps.
INTERSPORT Glanzer Hotel Bergland
7.7 km
Your ultimate destination for ski and bicycle rentals in Sölden, INTERSPORT Glanzer Hotel Bergland caters to adventure seekers year-round.
Glanzer Sölden Style
7.8 km
Explore Glanzer Sölden Style for the latest in women's and men's fashion, and indulge in exquisite costume jewelry amidst the stunning Austrian Alps.
Bergführerstelle Vent
7.8 km
Discover the thrill of mountaineering in the breathtaking Austrian Alps with expert guidance and premium gear rentals at Bergführerstelle Vent.
Samnaun
7.8 km
Discover the enchanting blend of shopping and alpine beauty at Samnaun Shopping Mall, a must-visit destination in Soelden.
Sölden Store - Glanzpunkte
7.8 km
Discover unique souvenirs, local crafts, and a cozy coffee shop at Sölden Store - Glanzpunkte in the heart of the Alpine paradise.
FIRE+ICE Sölden
7.8 km
Explore fashionable outdoor apparel at FIRE+ICE Sölden, where style meets functionality for your alpine adventures. Perfect for winter sports enthusiasts!
Handl Tyrol Speckstube Sölden
7.8 km
Discover the rich flavors of Tyrol at Handl Tyrol Speckstube, your go-to destination for authentic cold cuts and charming souvenirs.
Tirol Geniessen
7.9 km
Explore Tirol Geniessen for unique gifts and local treasures reflecting the rich traditions of the Tirol region in Sölden.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Alpen-Wellness Resort Hochfirst
3.4 km
Discover unparalleled luxury and wellness at Alpen-Wellness Resort Hochfirst in the stunning Austrian Alps, where relaxation meets adventure.
Fassl Bar
3.6 km
Experience the warmth of Fassl Bar in Obergurgl, a perfect spot for après-ski relaxation and local flavors.
Sahnestüberl
4.1 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Tyrol at Sahnestüberl, a beloved restaurant in Zwieselstein offering local cuisine and breathtaking views.
Nederhütte
4.5 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine with stunning mountain views at Nederhütte in Obergurgl, a culinary delight for every traveler.
Schirmbar
4.7 km
Discover the charm of Schirmbar in Gurgl, where stunning mountain views meet a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation and socializing.
TOP Mountain Star
6.6 km
Discover the perfect blend of stunning Alpine views and exquisite dining at TOP Mountain Star in Hochgurgl, Austria.
Die Bar
7.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Die Bar in Sölden, where cozy ambiance meets a delightful drink selection amidst stunning alpine views.
THE VUE Skybar
7.1 km
Discover THE VUE Skybar in Sölden, where breathtaking Alpine views meet exquisite drinks in a vibrant, inviting atmosphere.
Valentin Apres-Ski Bar
7.2 km
Unwind in style at Valentin Apres-Ski Bar, a cozy retreat in Sölden offering delightful drinks and vibrant entertainment after a day on the slopes.
Table Dance Bar
7.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Table Dance Bar, where entertainment meets relaxation in the heart of Soelden, Austria.
s'Finale Après Ski Bar Sölden
7.6 km
Experience the ultimate après-ski ambiance at s'Finale Après Ski Bar in Sölden, where delightful drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await.
Chris & Co
7.7 km
Discover the charm of an Irish pub in Sölden, where delicious food, drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere await your visit.
Ötzis Stadl Sölden
7.8 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Ötzis Stadl Sölden, where music, dance, and unforgettable experiences come together in the heart of the Alps.
Black Orange Bar Sölden
7.8 km
Discover the lively ambiance of Black Orange Bar Sölden, where après-ski meets unforgettable nights in the heart of the Austrian Alps.
LIVE-Bar
7.9 km
Discover the lively nightlife at LIVE-Bar in Sölden, where great drinks, friendly faces, and a cozy atmosphere await you.
