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Black Fountain

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The sledding run is 1 km long and also suitable for beginners.

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Distance 0.9 km

0:45 h

129 m

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1,480 m

1,351 m

Starting point/parking possibility: End of the Valser valley at the Nocker Alms and leads moderately steeply up to the so-called Black Fountain (end of the forest road). Due to the few hours of sunshine in winter, this sledding run is still good to ride in spring.

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Tourismusverband Wipptal

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easy

Overall difficulty

easy

Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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1,480 m

Lowest point

1,351 m

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Forested/wild trail

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Please observe the avalanche warning level!

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Please be considerate of other sledders!

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The sledding path leads up a forest road (529).

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Directions

From the Brenner motorway (A13) to the Steinach-Matrei exit, then right onto federal road B182 towards Stafflach, turn left at Stafflach and continue to the valley end Vals

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Nockeralm valley end Vals

Coordinates

47.036168, 11.579174

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47°02'10.2"N 11°34'45.0"E

UTM

32T 695946 5212411

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Winter map Wipptal Compass 1:25,000

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Difficulty

easy

Overall difficulty

easy

Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

Distance

0.9 km

Duration

0:45 h

Ascent

129 m

Highest point

1,480 m

Lowest point

1,351 m

Public-transport-friendly Scenic Refreshment stops available Family-friendly continuous section Linear route

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