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Day 12 of 16 · Dominikushütte · The Grand Zillertal Alpine Traverse

Day 12 — Olpererhütte & Suspension Bridge

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An active day out from your base in Dominikushütte, with a car transfer (6 min).

Olpererhütte & Suspension Bridge
In nur 1 1/2 Stunden gelangt man vom Schlegeisspeicher zur 600 Meter höher liegenden Olpererhütte. Die Olpererhütte ist eine Schutzhütte des Deutschen Alpenvereins (DAV) in den Zillertaler Alpen auf einer Höhe von 2389 M © photographed on 11 August 2011 by böhringer friedrich — CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 12 · Olpererhütte · Austria

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day 12 0 nights 3 min on the road0 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 20. Based on: summit reached from the stage (Olperer).

programme
7 h 30
road
6 min
  • Hike to the famous Olperer suspension bridgeInterest nature 20Place Olperer, 2.6 km away · exact place name★★☆☆☆ · known in 13 languages — article “Olperer”“The Olperer is a 3,476-metre-high (11,404 ft) mountain in the Zillertal Alps in the Austrian federal state of Tyrol. It is the main summit on the Tux Crest (Tuxer Kamm) and is often crossed in the summer as climbers transit from the Olperer Hut to the Geraer Hut.” — after Wikipedia

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    2 h
  • Relaxing on the panoramic terrace

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    1 h 30
  • High alpine trek to the Friesenberghaus

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    4 h

To add if time allows: Wildlife watching of alpine ibex (3 h)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Relaxing on the panoramic terrace

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