Hochkar Bergbahnen: A Year-Round Alpine Escape
Discover the breathtaking beauty and thrilling adventures at Hochkar Bergbahnen, Austria's premier destination for skiing and hiking.
Nestled in the stunning Austrian Alps, Hochkar Bergbahnen is a premier destination for both winter sports enthusiasts and summer adventurers. With its breathtaking views and extensive hiking and skiing options, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking outdoor excitement.
A brief summary to Hochkar Bergbahnen
- Lassing 42, Göstling an der Ybbs, 3345, AT
- +4350138200
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure optimal skiing or hiking conditions.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially on weekends and holidays.
- Wear layered clothing to adapt to changing temperatures throughout the day.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated while exploring.
- Don't miss the mountain huts for authentic Austrian cuisine; they offer a great resting spot.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Mostviertel, take the B20 road towards Göstling an der Ybbs. Continue on B20 for about 25 kilometers. Look for signs for Göstling and follow the road until you reach the center of Göstling. From there, follow the signs for Hochkar Bergbahnen. The final destination is located at Lassing 42, 3345 Göstling an der Ybbs. There is parking available, but be prepared for a parking fee which may vary depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hochkar Bergbahnen by public transport, start by taking a train from the nearest railway station in Mostviertel to Göstling an der Ybbs. Check the OBB (Austrian Federal Railways) website for train schedules and ticket prices. Once you arrive at Göstling an der Ybbs station, you can take a local bus (Bus Line 182) towards Lassing. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes; ensure to check the bus timings in advance. Get off at the stop for Hochkar Bergbahnen, which is located near the base station.
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