Rodelbahn Gerlosstein, Zillertal Travel Guide

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Experience the longest toboggan run in Zillertal! Day and night sledding adventures await at Rodelbahn Gerlosstein in Hainzenberg.

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Experience the thrill of the Rodelbahn Gerlosstein, the longest natural toboggan run in the Zillertal valley. This 7-kilometer track is easily accessible via the Gerlossteinbahn cable car and offers daytime and nighttime sledding adventures.

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Dörfl 396, Hainzenberg, 6278, AT
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Rent a toboggan at the valley station for convenience, with prices starting from €6.
Check the operating hours of the Gerlossteinbahn cable car, as day and evening hours vary.
Enjoy a meal or warm drink at one of the rustic inns along the toboggan run.
Be aware that the toboggan run is closed on Wednesday and Sunday evenings.

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Getting There

Public Transport

From Zell am Ziller, take the regional bus towards Hainzenberg. Get off at the Hainzenberg Gerlossteinbahn stop. From there, it's a short walk to the valley station of the Gerlossteinbahn cable car. A single bus fare costs approximately €3-5. Purchase a separate ticket for the Gerlossteinbahn.
Driving

From Zell am Ziller, drive towards Hainzenberg. Follow the signs for Gerlossteinbahn. Free parking is available at the valley station. Be aware that parking may be limited during peak times. From the parking area, the Gerlossteinbahn cable car is a short walk away. In summer, a toll road is open, costing €10 for a round trip.
Cable Car

The final approach to the toboggan run is via the Gerlossteinbahn cable car. Purchase a ticket at the valley station. A round trip ticket costs €23 for adults and €11.50 for children. The cable car operates daily, with extended hours on certain evenings. In winter, the cable car is the only access to the hotel.

Discover more about Rodelbahn Gerlosstein

The Rodelbahn Gerlosstein, located in Hainzenberg, is a premier attraction in the Zillertal Arena, offering an exhilarating toboggan experience for families and thrill-seekers alike. This 7-kilometer-long natural toboggan run is the longest in the Zillertal, ensuring a memorable ride through the Tyrolean winter landscape.The adventure begins with a scenic ascent via the Gerlossteinbahn cable car to an altitude of 1,650 meters. From there, riders embark on a thrilling descent, navigating winding paths and enjoying breathtaking views. The toboggan run is well-maintained and suitable for most skill levels, making it a popular choice for families.For those seeking a unique experience, the Rodelbahn Gerlosstein is illuminated at night, offering a magical tobogganing adventure under the stars. Several rustic inns along the route provide cozy stops for refreshments and warm drinks. Toboggans can be rented at the base of the Gerlossteinbahn cable car, ensuring easy access for all visitors.The Gerlosstein area also offers other winter activities, including skiing, snowboarding, and winter hiking, making it a versatile destination for winter sports enthusiasts.