The uphill ride to Tiefenbach glacier past Gaislach Alm hut and the mid-terminal requires a good physical shape and endurance. At the end of Europe's highest-lying tunnel from the Rettenbach glacier to the Tiefenbach glacier a breathtaking view of the 3000m-high mountains of the Ötztal Alps awaits you at 2,800m. Don't miss out on this unique bike experience. (Tip: bring a bicycle lamp)
TOURFACTS: |
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| Total length: | 40.2 km |
| Asphalt road | 31.9 km |
| Gravel road: | 6.6 km |
| Path: | 1.7 km |
| Altitude gain: | 1,642 m |
| Ride time: | 3:42 hrs |
| Difficulty: | difficult/extreme |
| Suitable for families: | no |
| REST STOPS: | ||
Sonneck Guesthouse |
6.7 km | 0:56 h |
Gaislachalm Guesthouse |
7.1 km | 0:58 h |
Almstubn |
10.2 km |
1:23 h |
Rettenbachalm |
13.3 km |
1:42 h |
Rettenbachgletscher |
14.3 km |
2:21 h |
Tiefenbachgletscher |
22.9 km |
3:00 h |
| ELEVATION PROFILE: |
Elaboration: Mag. Jakob Falkner, Patrick Stoxreiter, Rene Pfandler
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