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Hexenhöhle (Witch's Cave) – Lake Winkelberg loop from Ötztal

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Hexenhöhle (Witch's Cave) – Lake Winkelberg loop from Ötztal

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Hexenhöhle (Witch's Cave) – Lake Winkelberg loop from Ötztal

01:34

5.28km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.10 km

Bench With a View of the River and Mountains

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1.39 km

Hexenhöhle (Witch's Cave)

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Exceptional resting place at the beginning of an extraordinary animal educational path.

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1.55 km

Hexenhöhle on the Geo and Animal Educational Trail Ötztal

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In the area of the Geolehrpfade is based on the witch's cave, the animal trail, which is different than usual instead of pictures, designed with nature (stuffed) animals. Lovingly arranged …

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2.34 km

Lake Winkelberg

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Here you can let your mind wander. There are some nice seating and crystal clear water with tasty trout. Fishing and swimming are unfortunately not allowed.

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3.53 km

View of the Ötztal Valley

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5.28 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.69 km

1.55 km

624 m

412 m

Surfaces

2.02 km

1.34 km

891 m

460 m

375 m

188 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,250 m)

Lowest point (1,150 m)

Weather

Monday 17 August

17°C

6°C

64 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

August 26, 2022,Märchenwald – Winkelbergsee

Very nice, relaxing round through a fairytale forest with information boards on the geo-teaching trail.

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June 11, 2024,Boucle Forêt des contes de fées – Winkelbergsee au départ de Winklen

Very beautiful hike accessible to all, the Winkelbergsee is magnificent, however swimming is prohibited.

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August 20, 2023,Wanderung Österreich: Winkelbergsee

This "fabulous" walk has two meanings! A trail of legends leads the children with riddles past the Hexenhäusle to the Winkelsee. Above the Winkelsee there is a place of power, the water park for children, which also inspired us adults. The Winkelsee itself can be circumnavigated. Ducks, fish and all sorts of other creatures are at home here. A barefoot …

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June 7, 2023,Märchenwald – Winkelbergsee Runde von Winklen

Today a tour to relax ☺️ It went on easily accessible forest paths through a beautiful "fairy tale forest" past the witches' cave to the beautiful Winkelbergsee. The forest can easily be used as a location for fairy tale films. The wonderfully clear Winkelbergsee invites you to linger. There is even a small Kneipp path at the lake and a …

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July 26, 2022,Die Runde des Köfler Bergsturzes

A nice round for the family. The special thing about this round is the puzzles. The brochure is available in every service center in the Oetztal. But ATTENTION!!!!
Without the accompanying app, it is difficult to solve the puzzles.
And everyone who knows me also knows that there is one or the other bank to stay 😊😊😊

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Hexenhöhle (Witch's Cave) – Lake Winkelberg loop from Ötztal

Bench With a View of the River and Mountains

Rock Cabin in the Forest

Hexenhöhle (Witch's Cave)

Hexenhöhle on the Geo and Animal Educational Trail Ötztal

Weathering of Rocks

Lake Winkelberg

Children's Water Park

View of the Ötztal Valley

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