Elevate Your Adventure at Gosaukammbahn
Experience the breathtaking views and outdoor adventures at Gosaukammbahn, a premier mountain cable car in the heart of the Dachstein Mountains.
Gosaukammbahn is an extraordinary mountain cable car that offers visitors an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of the Dachstein Mountains. This attraction is not just a means of transportation but an experience that unveils the majestic beauty of the region. As you ascend, prepare to be mesmerized by the sweeping views of lush valleys, pristine lakes, and the towering peaks that define the Austrian Alps. The cable car operates daily, allowing tourists to access the breathtaking heights of the mountains starting at 8:15 AM, making it an excellent option for early risers eager to explore the great outdoors. Once you reach the summit, the adventure continues with a plethora of hiking trails that cater to various skill levels, from leisurely strolls to challenging treks. The area is known for its diverse flora and fauna, providing an excellent backdrop for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Don’t miss the opportunity to take in the fresh mountain air and perhaps enjoy a picnic while surrounded by stunning alpine scenery. The experience at Gosaukammbahn is not just about the ride; it’s about connecting with nature and creating lasting memories amidst the breathtaking landscapes. For those looking for a little extra adventure, the surrounding area also offers opportunities for climbing, skiing in the winter months, and guided tours for those who wish to delve deeper into the region's natural history and geology. Whether you’re visiting in summer or winter, Gosaukammbahn promises a unique and exhilarating experience that captures the essence of Austria's natural beauty.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the mountains.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views from the top.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails.
- Consider purchasing a day pass for access to multiple attractions in the area.
A brief summary to Gosaukammbahn
- Gosauseestraße 148, Gosau, 4824, AT
- +4350140
- Visit website
- Monday 8:15 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:15 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:15 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:15 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:15 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8:15 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8:15 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Bus
From Hallstatt, walk to the Hallstatt train station (Bahnhof Hallstatt). This is about a 15-minute walk from the center of Hallstatt. Once at the station, catch the bus number 542 towards Gosau. The bus ride takes approximately 25 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Gosau, Ort', which is the main stop in Gosau. From there, it's a 10-minute walk to the Gosaukammbahn cable car station. Just follow Gosauseestraße, and you will see the cable car station on your left.
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Train and Bus
Start from Hallstatt and walk to the Hallstatt train station. Take a train to the nearest station, which is 'Gosau', changing at 'Bad Ischl' if necessary. Upon arrival at Gosau station, transfer to bus number 542 and ride it to 'Gosau, Ort'. From there, walk about 10 minutes along Gosauseestraße to reach the Gosaukammbahn cable car station.