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Ascend to Adventure at Karrenseilbahn Dornbirn

Experience breathtaking views and hiking adventures at Karrenseilbahn Dornbirn, the perfect escape into the Austrian Alps.

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Nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, Karrenseilbahn Dornbirn is a remarkable mountain cable car that promises an unforgettable adventure for tourists and nature enthusiasts alike. Ascending to majestic heights, visitors are treated to panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation. As you glide up the mountain, the lush landscapes below transform into a breathtaking tapestry of greens and blues, inviting you to explore the natural beauty that lies ahead. Once you reach the summit, a variety of hiking trails await, catering to all skill levels. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the area offers well-marked paths that lead through picturesque alpine meadows and rugged terrains. Each trail unveils new vistas and the chance to encounter local wildlife, enhancing your experience in this serene environment. For those seeking a culinary treat, the on-site restaurant serves delicious local cuisine, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of the region while enjoying the stunning backdrop of the mountains. Karrenseilbahn Dornbirn operates every day from 9 AM, with extended hours to accommodate evening visitors. Make sure to check the weather conditions before your visit, as they can greatly enhance or diminish the experience. This destination is not just a cable car ride; it's an invitation to connect with nature, indulge in local culture, and create lasting memories in one of Austria's most captivating landscapes.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas and wildlife you might encounter.
  • Check the local weather forecast to ensure optimal hiking conditions.
  • Try the local specialties at the restaurant; they are renowned for using fresh, regional ingredients.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails after the cable car ride.
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A brief summary to Karrenseilbahn Dornbirn

  • Monday 9 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-11 pm
  • Friday 9 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-9 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Arlberg, take the A14 (Rheintal/Autobahn) heading towards Dornbirn. Continue on A14 for approximately 40 km. Take the exit 17-Dornbirn Nord towards Dornbirn. Follow the signs for B190 toward Dornbirn. After about 4 km, turn left onto Gütlestraße. The Karrenseilbahn Dornbirn will be on your right at Gütlestraße 6, 6850 Dornbirn. Parking may incur a fee, so check for signage upon arrival.

  • Public Transportation

    From Arlberg, you can take a train to Dornbirn. Board a train at the nearest station in Arlberg (such as St. Anton am Arlberg) heading towards Bregenz. The journey will take about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Dornbirn station, take bus line 5 (Dornbirn Stadtbus) towards 'Dornbirn Karren'. The bus will take you directly to Karrenseilbahn Dornbirn. The bus ticket cost is approximately €2-3, and buses run every 30 minutes.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app from your location in Arlberg to Karrenseilbahn Dornbirn. The drive usually takes around 40 minutes depending on traffic and will cost approximately €50-70.

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