recommended route

Drei-Kirchen-Blick

Thematic Trail · Sautens

Responsible for this content
Ötztal

Waldspielplatz
Photo: Ötztal Tourismus Büro Oetz, Ötztal

Hint

Explanation

Selected alternatives for you

SAUTENS -> church -> Dreikirchenblick -> magic forest -> SAUTENS

easy

Distance 2.5 km

1:00 h

93 m

800 m

816 m

Take the rising trail from the parish church towards the edge of the forest. Keep towards the left at the bench, continue towards the forest edge until you reach the "Drei-Kirchen-Blick" vantage point (three churches). If you walk further you will get to the scenic forest playground.

Author’s recommendation

Enjoy the great vie on the churches of Sautens, Oetz and Oetzerau

Author

Ötztal Tourismus Büro Oetz

Update: March 12, 2024

Difficulty

easy

Overall difficulty

easy

Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

Experience

Landscape

Highest point

800 m

Lowest point

816 m

Best time of year

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Track types

Asphalt

0.9 km

Dirt road

0.5 km

Forested/wild trail

0.5 km

Path

0.6 km

Show elevation profile

Safety information

Easy hike; suitable for beginners and walkers. Please pay attention to the current weather report: https://www.oetztal.com/de/sommer.html

Tips and suggestions

More details about hiking in Ötztal: https://www.oetztal.com/wandern

Start

Sautens

Coordinates:

47.206848, 10.862279

DMS

47°12'24.7"N 10°51'44.2"E

UTM

32T 641031 5229833

w3w

///opting.gusts.subdivision

Destination

Sautens

Turn-by-turn directions

Public transport

Enjoy a both comfortable and relaxing train ride to the train station in Ötztal Bahnhof. You get off the train in ÖTZTAL Bahnhof where you change to a public bus or local taxi. The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

Directions

The car drive to the Ötztal valley. Situated in Tirol, the Ötztal valley set off in southerly direction and is the longest side valley in the Eastern Alps. The journey with the car leads you through the Inntal valley to the entrance of the valley and further on through the valley. Among the toll motorways you can also use the country roads. A route planner will show you the easiest and most convenient way: https://www.google.at/maps

Parking

The following parking facilities are available in Sautens:

directly in front of the town hall - for free of charge
at the sports field / cross chapel / experience Kalkofen - for free
in front of the elementary school / kindergarten, Kirchblickweg - for free

Coordinates

47.206848, 10.862279

DMS

47°12'24.7"N 10°51'44.2"E

UTM

32T 641031 5229833

w3w

///opting.gusts.subdivision

Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Author’s map recommendations

Kompass #043 | Ötztaler Alpen Ötztal, Pitztal | 1:50.000

Equipment

Appropriate equipment such as breathable suitable outdoor clothes for the weather, ankle-high walking boots, wind-, rain- & sun protection, hat, possibly gloves, is for all hikes and tours necessary. Please bring a first-aid box, a mobile phone, a walking map and if there is no hut on the way a snack and enough to drink.

Similar routes nearby

Treasure hunt Sautens Sautner Forchet
Water Walk Lake Piburger See Oetz
Treasure Hunt Oetz Round Ebele - Wellerbridge
Treasure round Hochoetz
Miners Trail Hochoetz with Wetterkreuz peak

These suggestions were generated by our system

Difficulty

easy

Overall difficulty

easy

Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

Distance

2.5 km

Duration

1:00 h

Ascent

93 m

Descent

93 m

Highest point

800 m

Lowest point

816 m

Round trip Family-friendly Suitable for strollers Accessibility

Statistics

Waypoints

Tips

Content
Show images Hide images

Features

Maps and trails

1 Waypoints

1 Waypoints

Route
Gradient

Push the arrows to change the view

km Distance

: h Duration

m Ascent

m Descent

m Highest point

m Lowest point