Ötztal valley
65 kilometres of amazing nature and thousands of opportunities
Ötztal Valley in Tyrol is mainly known for its astonishing ski area Sölden-Hochsölden. But it's more. The marvellous nature with its massive glaciers and more than 250 peaks which are higher than 3,000 metres above sea level attract people from all over the world at any time.
Winter in the Ötztal
Clip on your skies and leave your tracks in the snow. Ötztal Valley is known for perfectly prepared pistes. The Ski Hotel Edelweiss is located in the middle of the ski area. Snow is guaranteed the whole winter which makes this region to a very special place. Skiing on a glacier is possible from October to May. Leave your tracks in the snow on the glacier or the BIG3 – Austria's only ski area with 3 mountains higher than 3,000 metres which are accessible by lifts and cable cars. Sölden is scene of the Alpine Ski World Cup Opening every year. Sport enthusiasts and VIP's come together to cheer the racers and keep their fingers crossed for them.
Summer in the Ötztal Valley in Tyrol
Summer offers a wide range of outdoor activities due to its amazing location in the middle of the Alps. Discover the unspoilt mountain world whilst hiking in Ötztal Valley, climb amazing via ferratas or feel the adrenaline whilst rafting, canyoning or at the outdoor playground Area 47. The whole family can experience unforgettable moments together in the great outdoors.
Get an insight into Ötzi the Iceman's life
He is the most famous man at Ötztal Valley: the iceman Ötzi. The mummy was discovered in 1991 at the Hauslabjoch of the Similaun glacier. Enjoy a journey back to early stone ages and get a brief peak into Ötzi's life in the Ötzi village.
It's a valley which is full of different activities and specialities at any season. Enjoy the magic of the mountains and reserve your room at the Hotel Edelweiss in Hochsölden. Send us your no obligation enquiry now.
To find out more about the Ötztal Valley see: http://www.oetztal.com
