Zwoelferkogelbahn Travel Guide

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Zwoelferkogelbahn

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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.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–4:15 pm

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Zwölferkogelweg 208, 5754 Hinterglemm
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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.

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.

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.

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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The Zwölferkogelbahn is more than just a lift; it's a gateway to the alpine experiences of Saalbach Hinterglemm. This modern cable car efficiently transports visitors from Hinterglemm to the 1,984-meter summit of the Zwölferkogel mountain.In winter, the Zwölferkogelbahn provides access to the expansive Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn, offering hundreds of kilometers of ski runs for all skill levels. The lift system is modern and well-maintained, ensuring a comfortable and efficient ride to the slopes.During the summer months, the Zwölferkogel transforms into a haven for hikers and mountain bikers. At the summit, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Alps, relax on benches, or explore several hiking trails. For adventurous cyclists, the Z-Line offers a thrilling downhill ride. A network of signs along the Homeland Path at the Glemmtal valley recounts the region's history. The middle station provides access to a restaurant and easier hiking routes.The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, but some visitors have noted that certain trails are better suited for experienced hikers and bikers. Despite this, the Zwölferkogelbahn remains a popular destination for those seeking to explore the Austrian Alps.

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