Cable cars
Up, up and away
Whether you wish to spend a quiet family holiday or an action packed one, we can assure you that you will be able to enjoy the world of the Alps. Our cable cars can easily bring you to the top. When you have enjoyed the ride up taking in the breath taking views, you can either relax for a while in one of the lodges or take off on a hike. Let the Alps enchant you.
Listed below are some of the cable cars and chairlifts within the vicinity.
Tegelbergbahn, Schwangau
The „Tegelbergbahn“ is a highlight all year round. In summer you can admire the view from the top and during winter months the snow cannons ensure that the ski season can begin.
Opening hours
Low season | 9 am to 4:30 pm |
High season | 9 am to 5 pm |
Buchenbergbahn, Buching
The Buchenberg alpine hut, built at an altitude of 1140 m offers an amazing panoramic view. The chair lift brings you without stress to the top. From here you can take off on one of the many hiking routes available. In winter you can enjoy a spot of downhill skiing.
Opening hours
Depends on the weather! | 9 am to 4:30 pm |
Summer holiday: | 9 am to 5 pm |
Breitenbergbahn, Pfronten
The Breitenberg is a versatile sporting arena at an altitude of 1838 m it is a hiker und skier’s paradise. The 7 m long platform, next to the cable car station, which takes you over the mountain’s ridge is one of the absolute highlight of the region.
Opening hours
Low season | 9 am to 4:30 pm |
High season | 9 am to 5 pm |
Alpspitzbahn, Nesselwang
The Alpspitzbahn is a skiers paradise in winter and offers lots of hiking tours from easy to demanding. Between the base and middle cable car station there are lots of activities for children such as an adventure playground, a mini zoo and a summer toboggan run
Opening hours
Summer | 9 am to 5 pm |
Winter | 9 am to 4 pm |
Hörnlebahn, Bad Kohlgrub
The fantastic view from the top, makes this mountain a super destination for a day drip out.
Opening hours
Summer: | 9 am to 5 pm (last ride 4 pm) |
Winter: | 9 am to 4 pm |
Kolbensesselbahn, Oberammergau
This chair lift takes you up to the Kolbensattle to a height of 1270 m. Admire the view and breath in the clean fresh air.
Opening hours depends on the weather
Summer: | |
Mon. to Fr. | 10 am to 6:30 pm |
Sat. to Suno. | 9 am to 7 pm |
Spätsommer: | |
Mo. bis Fr. | 10 am to 5:30 pm |
Sa. bis So. | 9 am to 6 pm |
Herbst: | |
Mo. bis Fr. | 10 am to 4 pm |
Sa. bis So. | 9 am to 4:30 pm |
Zugspitzbahn, Garmisch and Ehrwald
The “Zugspitz” at an altitude of nearly 3000 m is Germany’s highest mountain. On a good day, from the top, you can see as far as 250 km . You can get to the top either from Garmish with the cog railway or from Eibsee with the cable car or cog railway. A cable car takes you also from Ehrwald in Austria up to the top. In winter this this is a skiers paradise.
Laberbergbahn, Oberammergau
This nostalgic cable car takes you up to a height of 1684 m. Enjoy the view from the top and watch the para-gliders beat the force of gravity.
Opening hours
January to March | 9 am to 4:30 pm |
April to November | 9 am to 5 pm |
December | 9 am to 4:30 pm |
June, July, August | |
Thurseday: | 9 am to 10 pm |