Experience the Majestic Views from the Big 3 Plattform Gaislachkogel
Discover breathtaking views and thrilling adventures at the Big 3 Plattform Gaislachkogel in the stunning Ötztal Alps.
Nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, the Big 3 Plattform Gaislachkogel offers breathtaking panoramic views and an unforgettable experience for adventurers and nature lovers alike. This stunning observation deck, located at an altitude of 3,048 meters, provides visitors with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding snow-capped peaks and lush valleys.
A brief summary to Big 3 Plattform Gaislachkogel
- 46°56'32. 10°58'02., 6.Straße 2, Kematen an der Ybbs, 3331, AT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light for photography and fewer crowds.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly at high altitudes.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear skies for optimal views.
- Consider taking the cable car up to enjoy the scenic ride and views along the way.
- Bring some snacks and water to enjoy a picnic while soaking in the stunning scenery.
Getting There
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Car
From Sölden, drive towards the Gaislachkoglbahn cable car station, which is located just off the main road. Follow signs for 'Gaislachkogl' as you drive. The address is Gaislachgasse 1, 6450 Sölden. There is a parking area available at the cable car station. Please note that parking may incur a fee, typically around €5 per day.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, start at the Sölden bus station located in the town center. Take the Ötztal bus (line 4206) towards 'Gaislachkoglbahn'. The bus will take you directly to the Gaislachkogl cable car station. The bus ride takes approximately 10 minutes. Make sure to check the bus timetable for the latest schedules as they may vary.
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Cable Car
Once you arrive at the Gaislachkoglbahn cable car station, purchase a ticket for the cable car ride to the Big 3 Plattform Gaislachkogel. The ticket prices vary depending on the season, but expect to pay around €25 for a round trip. The cable car ride offers stunning views and takes about 10 minutes to reach the top.
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Walking
Upon exiting the cable car at the Gaislachkogel summit, follow the designated walking path to the Big 3 Plattform. The walk is well-marked and takes about 5-10 minutes, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains along the way.
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