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Big 3 Panorama Felssteg Tiefenbachkogl: A Glacier's Edge Experience

Experience breathtaking alpine views from a suspended glass footbridge in Sölden, Austria, offering unparalleled vistas of Tyrol's highest peaks.

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The Big 3 Panorama Felssteg Tiefenbachkogl is a high-altitude viewing platform in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, Austria, near Sölden. Part of the 'Big 3', it's one of three peaks exceeding 3,000 meters accessible by lifts in the Sölden ski area, offering panoramic views. The 'rocky footbridge' extends over the Tiefenbach Glacier, providing a thrilling experience.

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Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy peaceful views.
  • Dress in layers as temperatures can change rapidly in the mountains.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best visibility.
  • Consider hiking some of the trails for a more immersive experience in nature.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    To reach the Big 3 Panorama Felssteg Tiefenbachkogl, start in Sölden and take the Giggijochbahn gondola up to the Giggijoch area. From there, follow connecting lifts towards the Rettenbach Glacier and then onward to the Tiefenbach Glacier. Board the Tiefenbachbahn gondola for the final ascent to the Tiefenbachkogl top station. A short walk leads to the Felssteg viewing platform from the top station. A return ticket for the Gaislachkoglbahn I+II Gondola costs €51.50 for adults and €28.50 for children. This ticket provides access to the BIG3 viewing platforms.

  • Driving

    If driving, park in Sölden and take the gondolas. Parking is available at the base of the Giggijochbahn and Gaislachkoglbahn. Parking fees vary: the first half hour is free, a half-day rate (4 hours) is €4, and a full-day rate is €6 (8:00 am - 8:00 pm). A 24-hour ticket costs €16, and night parking (8:00 pm - 8:00 am) costs €10 and is only permitted in parking garages and Zwieselstein.

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Perched at 3,250 meters (10,663 feet), the Big 3 Panorama Felssteg Tiefenbachkogl offers unparalleled views of the Ötztal Alps. As part of the 'Big 3', it represents one of three peaks exceeding 3,000 meters accessible by lifts within the Sölden ski area. A 15-meter-high pyramid at the top station of the Tiefenbach mountain gondola marks the core of the adventure. The glass-covered footbridge, suspended by steel ropes, juts out some 20 meters above the glacier's abyss. Walking onto the Felssteg provides a 360-degree panorama of the surrounding peaks, including the nearby Wildspitze, Tyrol's highest mountain. The journey to the Big 3 Panorama Felssteg is an adventure. Visitors ascend via a series of gondolas, including the Giggijochbahn and connecting lifts to the Rettenbach Glacier and then onward to the Tiefenbach Glacier. The final ascent to the Tiefenbachkogl is made via the Tiefenbachbahn gondola. As you ascend, the landscape transforms from green valleys to a world of snow and ice.

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