Niederthai (Umhausen)
About Niederthai (Umhausen)
A quiet plateau retreat above the Ötztal, prized for its slow pace, traditional farmsteads, and exceptional cross-country skiing.
Highlights
- High-altitude sun
- Nordic skiing trails
- Family-run guesthouses
- Frozen waterfall hikes
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1567m
- Top lift: 1670m
- Ski pistes: 4km
- Ski lifts: 4
- Population: 336
- Lakes nearby: 22
- MTB trails: 378.5km
- Mountain huts: 27
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Niederthai (Umhausen)
- Today: 6 to 14 °C, clear sky, 12 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3345 m (2540 to 4040 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vie, 25 sept | 6 / 14 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| sáb, 26 sept | 9 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| dom, 27 sept | 9 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| lun, 28 sept | 10 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| mar, 29 sept | 11 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| mié, 30 sept | 13 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| jue, 1 oct | 11 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| vie, 2 oct | 7 / 13 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
| sáb, 3 oct | 6 / 13 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| dom, 4 oct | 3 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
Things to do in Niederthai (Umhausen)
Hikes nearby — Niederthai (Umhausen) (20)
20+ curated hiking trails around Niederthai (Umhausen), sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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AV Weg 915
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Ötztaler Urweg
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Wasserläufer Stuibenfall
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Umhauser Höhenweg
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Geolehrpfad Winkelberg
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Winklen - Köfels
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Umhausen - Frischmannhütte
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Köfels - Frischmannhütte
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Via Alpina Yellow B35
Braunschweinger Hütte - Wenns
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Ötztal Trek Etappe 03
Schweinfurter Hütte → Winnebachseehütte
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Ötztal Trek Etappe 20
Hauerseehütte → Frischmannhütte
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Ötztal Trek Etappe 21
Frischmannhütte → Erlanger Hütte
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Wanderweg 143
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Wanderweg 911 - Geigenkammhöhenweg
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Wanderweg 144
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Frischmannhütte - Felderjöchl
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Aufstieg Ludwigsburger Hütte (T1)
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Hoher Gemeindekopf
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Aufstieg Ludwigsburger Hütte (T3)
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Forchheimer Höhenweg
Mountain biking near Niederthai (Umhausen)
- Ötztal Mountainbike Trail
- Adlerblickrunde
- Schweinfurter Hütte
- Horlachtalrunde
- Alte Niederthaier Straße
- Stuibenfall
Getting to Niederthai (Umhausen)
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Innsbruck Airport (INN), 33 km away, about 56 min by road
- Innsbruck: 1h04 by car, 73 km
- Bolzano - Bozen: 2h15 by car, 135 km
- München: 2h30 by car, 176 km
- Trento: 2h44 by car, 185 km
- Zürich: 3h27 by car, 265 km
- Verona: 3h42 by car, 280 km
Where to stay in Niederthai (Umhausen)
200 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 127 EUR per night, median 524 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Niederthai (Umhausen) page.