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Summer: 17th July 2025 to 15th September 2025 (closed in the morning)Winter: 14th March 2026 to 26th april 2026.To the hut: from Vent in a south-western direction past Rofenhöfen and to the goods lift. Continue along the trail across Platteibach and walk to Platteiegg (roadside Calvary), or through Vernagttal to the bridge and on to the hut. time: 3 h, altitude gain: 850 m, length: 8 kmCrossings: Breslauer Hütte, Hochjoch Hospiz, BrandenburgerhausWinter: ski route from VentPeaks: Wildspitze (3,768 m), Fluchtkogel (3,500 m), Schwarzwandspitze (3,467 m), Hochver nagt spitze (3,550m) and many more
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Surrounded by numerous 3,000-meter peaks, our guesthouse Weißkugel is set in an absolutely quiet and sunny location. Our family-friendly establishment welcomes you year-round for a relaxing and restful holiday. Enjoy the peace and unwind with us!Restaurant:Lunch menu from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pmAfternoon menu from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pmEvening menu from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pmReservations requested; Take-away available.
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The mountain farms of Rotte Rofen, often called Rofenhöfe, are located at an altitude of 2,014 m and about one kilometre to the west and 114 metres higher than Vent in the Ötztal Alps. Like Vent itself, the farms form part of the municipality of Sölden in the Ötztal.The Rofenhöfe are the highest, year-round farmsteads in Austria (2014 m). The Gasthof Rofenhof is open (highseason, restday in summer on monday, restday in winter on sunday).
1502 The church and the graveyard were consecrated, 1701 Matthäus Gerstgrasser from Partschins became the first pastoral assistant,1712 The church was completely rebuilt, 1728 Foundation of the chaplaincy by the Bishop of Chur Josef Prantl became the first curate (1727 - 1754)1773 The chapel was built in Rofen; an old chapel already existed1802 An avalanche destroyed the church; only the tower and the tabernacle remained1862 The baroque-style church was consecrated and Vent became a parish. The high altar probably comes from a former church in Karthaus in Schnalstal valley (statues, St. Bruno, St. Benedict). Next to the high altar: John the Baptist and John the Evangelist, an altar dedicated to the Virgin Mary with a statue of the Virgin made by the Tirolean artist Andreas Kölle. 1936 Renovation of the church1939 The parish does not belong to "Unser Frau im Schnalstal" any more (diocese of Trient) but to Sölden1956 New church bells with electric mechanisms 1957 Further renovation of the church; the painted windows were replaced by double- glazed honeycomb windows. The small vestry was enlarged.1984 The graveyard and the chapel were amplified1995 Renovation works1996 Renovation of the church's interior1999 New main altar and lectern
Opening Hours: Today: 07:00 - 21:00
The suspension bridge was built by the brothers Klotz in 1967 and 1984 renewed.The bridge is 46 m long and crosses the 31 m deep "Rofnerschlucht".Restaurant:Gasthof Rofenhof phone +43 (0) 5254 8103 (summer: monday restday, winter: sunday restday)
A very beautiful but somewhat steep hike. Start in the direction of the Martin Busch Hut, then turn right at the first hill and pass through mountain pine forests to reach the Ochsenkopf. Past the Hohler Stein, a hunting base of Ötzi, the Iceman. From there, continue in switchbacks up to the Hörnle. At the summit, you’ll find a small summit cross and a stamping point for the Ötztal Hiking Badge. Enjoy a stunning view of Vent, the highest three-thousanders such as Wildspitze (3,768 m), Ramolkogel (3,427 m), Spiegelkogel (3,424 m), and many more, as well as the Stubai Alps. Walking time: 1 1/2 h - 2 h.
In our traditional Tyrolean parlors, you can enjoy both genuine Tyrolean hospitality and delicious dishes from Italian and Austrian cuisine.Our pizzas are particularly popular. Gourmets love the "Pesca e Pollo", topped with peach slices, grilled turkey strips, and mascarpone, as well as the "Tirolese", featuring wild mushrooms, bacon, and Gorgonzola. Additionally, we offer steaks, Wiener Schnitzel, pasta, lasagna, and fresh salads. Let yourself be indulged!Of course, we take great care to use regional products from our immediate surroundings. This applies to fresh vegetables, salad, and fruit just as much as to meat, bacon, and specialty sausages.We look forward to welcoming you to Wildspitz Restaurant!
Winter Sports Resort VentVent Ski Area: 1,900 m to 2,646 mThe peaks sparkle in the sunlight, and the village is surrounded by a soothing silence. Here, winter, sports, and nature blend harmoniously. No crowds, no pushing—just 15 km of well-groomed slopes. With two drag lifts and two chairlifts, there are no long waits.From beginners to experts, young and old alike can enjoy easy to moderately difficult runs, ensuring skiing fun until the end of April.Thanks to its high-alpine location (1,900 m to 2,646 m), Vent offers reliable snow conditions and plenty of sunshine—making it a perfect winter sports destination.
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The historic Cross of the Wildspitze 3768 m from the year 1933 - near by the Sculpture Symposium and the suspension bridge in Rofen.
Summer: open from 19th june to 21st September 2025 (in fair weather at midday about 03.00 pm, in bad weather in the morning).Winter: closed, winter house openFrom Breslauer Hütte you enjoy fantastic views of Ötztal's glacier world. Jovial hut evenings with traditional Alpine music. Group discounts. Mountain equipment rental, goods lift for rucksack transport available. Climbing wall next to the hut, practicing climbing garden at 15 minutes. Main base for climbing Wildspitze (3768 m).To Breslauer Hüttte: Vent via Wildspitze double chairlift to Stablein Alm 2.354 m, with the chairlift Wildes Mannle to 2.646 m and then to Breslauer Hütte, time: 1 h.Crossings: Sonnberg high-altitude trail to Vent, time: 3-4 h, Vernagthütte, time: 2.5 h, Hochjoch Hospiz, time: 4.5 h, Braunschweigerhütte, time: 6-7 h, Taschachhaus, time: 5-6 hPeak climbs: Wildspitze, Wildes Mannle, Urkundholm, Vorderer Brochkogel, Hinterer Brochkogel, Ötztaler Urkund, Taufkarkogel.
