Flexenbahn: A Gateway to Alpine Adventure
Experience breathtaking views and adventure at the Flexenbahn, your gateway to the stunning Austrian Alps, ideal for skiing and hiking enthusiasts.
The Flexenbahn, located in the picturesque Stuben in the Austrian Alps, is a premier mountain cable car that serves as a gateway to adventure and stunning natural beauty. This tourist attraction is ideal for visitors year-round, whether you're seeking the thrill of winter skiing or the tranquility of summer hiking. The cable car takes you up to soaring heights, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding alpine landscape, dotted with charming villages and glistening snow-capped peaks. Each ride on the Flexenbahn is not just a journey but an experience that immerses you in the majestic beauty of the Alps. As you ascend, you'll have the opportunity to witness the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this remarkable region. In the warmer months, the area transforms into a vibrant tapestry of wildflowers, inviting hikers and nature enthusiasts to explore its many trails. For winter sports enthusiasts, the Flexenbahn opens the door to some of Austria's best skiing and snowboarding slopes, catering to all skill levels. With its well-maintained facilities and stunning surroundings, the Flexenbahn is a perfect spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. For those not keen on skiing, the cable car ride itself is a highlight, allowing you to capture unforgettable photographs of the scenic beauty of the Alps. The Flexenbahn operates with convenient hours throughout the week, ensuring you have ample opportunity to enjoy this alpine marvel. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or someone seeking peaceful retreat, the Flexenbahn promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the natural splendor of the Austrian Alps.
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid long queues, especially during peak seasons.
- Dress in layers; temperatures can vary significantly at higher altitudes.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes from the cable car.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
- Consider purchasing a multi-day pass if planning to ski or hike for several days.
A brief summary to Flexenbahn, Talstation
- Rauz 2, Stuben, 6762, AT
- +435582550
- Visit website
- Monday 8:45 am-4:15 pm
- Tuesday 8:45 am-4:15 pm
- Wednesday 8:45 am-4:15 pm
- Thursday 8:45 am-4:15 pm
- Friday 8:45 am-4:15 pm
- Saturday 8:45 am-4:15 pm
- Sunday 8:45 am-4:15 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Lech, head east on Dorfstraße toward Tannbergstraße. Continue on this road until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Landstraße (B197). Follow this road for about 5 kilometers. Look for signs for 'Stuben' and 'Flexenbahn' as you approach the area. The Talstation is located at Rauz 2, 6762 Stuben. There is a parking area available near the Talstation, but be aware that parking may incur a fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Flexenbahn, Talstation using public transport from Lech, first take the local bus service from Lech to Stuben. The bus stop in Lech is located near the church in the town center. The bus ride takes approximately 20 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule as services may vary, especially during off-peak seasons. Once you arrive in Stuben, follow the signs to the Flexenbahn Talstation, which should be a short walk from the bus stop. There may be a small fare for the bus, so have some cash ready.
Attractions Nearby to Flexenbahn, Talstation
- Alpe Rauz
- Hall Of Fame
- Arlbergpass
- Arlberg
- Osthangbahn Bergstation
- Trittkopfbahn, Talstation
- Maiensee
- Museum St. Anton am Arlberg
- Gampenbahn
- Galzigbahn
- Gertrud-Gabl-Platz
- Ski Arlberg (St. Anton, St. Christoph, Stuben)
- Ski Arlberg (St. Anton, St. Christoph, Stuben, Lech, Zürs, Warth, Schröcken)
- Japanischer Garten
- Wäldletobelschlucht - Oberer Wasserfall
Landmarks nearby to Flexenbahn, Talstation
- Arlberg Hospiz Alm
- Arlberg Thaja
- Valluga View
- Restaurant & Hotel Hirlanda
- Hotel Arlberghaus
- Zürserl Ski Lounge
- Hotel Albona Nova
- Zürsersee Sesselbahn, Talstation
- Verwallstube
- Ski-Zürs-AG
- Seekopf Sesselbahn, Talstation
- Seekopf Sesselbahn, Bergstation
- Zürser See
- Sennhütte - SENNsationell
- MooserWirt - wahrscheinlich die schlechteste Skihütte am Arlberg