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Quaint mountain huts, superb pasturelands, bars and retail shops: Vent boasts an infinite variety of local companies and infrastructures.
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Type 2/ without cable2 pieces, 2 connections, 22 kwSupplier: TA E-Mobil
Opening Hours: Today: 07:00 - 23:00
A place where connoisseurs feel at home. Creative dishes, regional delights, and authentic flavors. At our À-la-carte restaurant Die Post – Wirtshaus since 1728, you can savor the natural aromas of the Ötztal mountain world. Here, you’ll enjoy authentic slow food that delights the palate and warms the heart. Always accompanied by our warm and personal service – because indulgence at the Natur- und Alpinhotel Post is a holistic experience of pampering.
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Skirental Shop Scheiber - Sport-Alm - in wintertime daily open.
The trail starts in Vent at the top station of the Gampen tow lift, turning right. A steep ascent leads through a beautiful stone pine forest to Mutsbühl (2,340 m), where you can admire the rich flora. From Mutsbühl, you’ll enjoy a magnificent view of Wildspitze (3,768 m), Weißkugel (3,739 m), and Similaun (3,606 m).Walking time: 1 1/2 h to Mutsbühl, 3 h for the round trip.
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
Personal encounters among visionary alpinists paved the way for the founding of the German Alpine Club. Vent’s Widum, described by Johann Stüdl as “the coziest base for high-altitude tourists,” was at the heart of this development.Franz Senn—pastor and innkeeper, fearless mountaineer, and progressive advocate of the Alps—became the driving force behind this movement.Today, the new Widum in Vent serves as an information center for Ötztal Tourism and hosts an exhibition by the Ötztal Nature Park. The Alpine Club Museum offers a glimpse into the preserved guestbook of Vent from that pioneering era.Open daily: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Free admission
Opening Hours: Today: 08:00 - 20:00
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).
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.
The mountain hotel is a traditional family business.
Chapel in RofenThe chapel in Rofen is in St. Theresa of the Child Jesus ordained, built 1773, renovated 2007th. They celebrate at 03.10. their Parish.
Opening Hours: Today: 07:00 - 20:00
