Pfarrkirche Hl. Katharina in Längenfeld
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The church Pfarrkirche Hl. Katharina in Längenfeld was built in the 14th century and reconstructed in 1518 in late Gothic style. The main entrance features Gothic elements as well. Highest church tower in the entire Ötztal valley.
Opening Hours:
Today: 08:00 - 21:00
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Ötztaler Museen Heimatmuseum
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open-air museum
The Ötztal museum of local history is located in Lehn.Outside the business hours visits on request are possible from the beginning of May until the end of October.Voluntary admission.
Opening Hours:
Today: 14:00 - 17:00
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Teufelskanzel
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Starting point: Camping Längenfeld, footbridge over Ötztaler Ache riverWalking time, both ways: 2.5 - 3 hoursDifficulty level: easy - intermediateDifference in altitude: 300 m
Opening Hours:
Today: 00:00 - 00:00
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Grieser Besinnungsweg
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Recreation for body, sould and mindGries makes a great spot for all those aiming high. At about 600 m altitude you are already a bit closer to the sky than anywhere else. Fabulous Alpine setting, idyllic pastures, peaceful meadows. Indulge in real rest and recreation amid the romantic mountainscape. Nature explorers head for the scenic Maria Hilf Pilgrimage Church where also the Trail of Senses starts: enjoy a spiritual and contemplative walking tour in unspoilt surroundings. This easily ascending route travels through meadows and forests from Gries along the Stations of the Cross to the newly installed vantage platform.Here you enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views of the secluded mountain village with the mighty Stubai Alps, Schrankogel peak and Mutterberger Seepitze summit as lovely backdrop.The slightly descending trail leads to the Collegiate Chapel. After crossing the Gries federal road, you follow Fischbach brook which takes you back to the start.Starting point: 20 m below the church, keep to the rightWalking time, both ways: approx. 1 hourDifficulty level: easyDifference in altitude: 80 maccessible all year round
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Lehner Wasserfall
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waterfall
Roaring Alpine water cascades down 80 meters right into the deep gorge – formed a couple of million years ago. Pure energy and elemental force cast a spell over hikers and climbers.Starting point: local heritage museum, hamlet of LehnWalking time, both ways: 50 minutesDifficulty level: intermediateDifference in altitude: 150 m
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Wanderdorf Gries
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various sights
Between meadows and alpine pastures, surrounded by exhilarating three-thousand-metre peaks with glaciers of the Stubai Alps lies Gries.There are a few huts around the idyllic village of Gries. These are perfect for a visit with your family.The hiking trails are easy to master with a little endurance. A special experience for tourers and climbers are always excursions into the high alpine terrain of the surrounding mountains.On a variety of walking trails you have a magnificent view of our village and the surrounding three-thousand-metre peaks. The fresh mountain air inspires mind and body
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