Elevate Your Adventure at Hoher Kasten
Discover unparalleled alpine beauty at Hoher Kasten, the iconic gondola lift station in Switzerland, offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventures.
Hoher Kasten is a stunning gondola lift station in Switzerland, offering breathtaking views, hiking trails, and a delightful restaurant. Experience the beauty of the Alps and enjoy outdoor activities in this picturesque location.
A brief summary to Hoher Kasten
- Dorf 22, Brülisau (AI), 9058, CH
- +41717991322
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful gondola ride.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best views.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning alpine scenery.
- Consider visiting during the fall for spectacular foliage.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Dornbirn, walk to the bus stop 'Dornbirn Bahnhof'. Take bus line 36 towards 'Brülisau'. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Brülisau, Dorf' stop. From there, walk 5 minutes along Dorfstrasse to reach Hoher Kasten at Dorf 22.
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Train and Bus
Take a train from Dornbirn to the nearest train station, which is 'Appenzell'. After arriving at Appenzell, transfer to bus line 1 towards 'Brülisau'. Disembark at 'Brülisau, Dorf' stop. Hoher Kasten is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop at Dorf 22.
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Walking
If you're in the vicinity of the 'Dornbirn Stadtzentrum', you can walk to the local bus station and follow the bus routes mentioned above. It is a scenic 1.5-hour walk to Brülisau if you're feeling adventurous, but keep in mind the path may be uphill.
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Taxi
For a quicker and more convenient option, you can take a taxi from any point in Dornbirn directly to Hoher Kasten at Dorf 22, Brülisau. The journey will take around 20-25 minutes.
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