Zwölferkogelbahn: Ascend to Adventure in Hinterglemm
Reach stunning alpine views via this Hinterglemm cable car, offering year-round access to hiking, biking, and skiing adventures.
The Zwölferkogelbahn is a modern mountain cable car in Hinterglemm, Austria, whisking visitors to the summit of the Zwölferkogel mountain for panoramic views, hiking, and biking trails. It's a key access point to the Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn ski area in winter and a hub for outdoor activities in the summer.
A brief summary to Zwoelferkogelbahn
- Zwölferkogelweg 208, Hinterglemm, 5754, AT
- +43654163210
- Visit website
Local tips
- In the summer, a Joker Card (provided by many accommodations) offers free rides on the Zwölferkogelbahn and other area lifts.
- Check the operating hours before you go, as they vary depending on the season.
- Bring appropriate gear for hiking or biking, including sturdy shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
- Consider hiking to the middle station for an easier route and a restaurant stop.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Hinterglemm bus terminal, the Zwölferkogelbahn valley station is approximately a 10-15 minute walk. Local buses (e.g., line 680) connect Hinterglemm with Saalbach and other nearby towns. A single bus fare from Saalbach to Hinterglemm costs approximately €1-€2. Bus schedules are available online or at the tourist information center.
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Walking
From the center of Hinterglemm, follow Zwölferkogelweg south. The valley station is well-signposted and about a 15-20 minute walk from most points in the village. The route is mostly flat and paved.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Saalbach and Hinterglemm. A taxi from Saalbach to the Zwölferkogelbahn in Hinterglemm will cost approximately €12-€15 and take about 5 minutes. Taxi stands are located near the main hotels and lift stations.
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Parking
There is a free parking lot (Parkplatz 12er KOGEL) available at the Zwölferkogelbahn valley station. Parking is generally free during the day when the gondolas are operating. However, it can get crowded during peak season, so arrive early.
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