The Majestic Arber Bergbahn: A Winter Wonderland
Experience the enchanting Arber Bergbahn, a premier ski resort in the Bavarian Forest, where adventure meets stunning alpine beauty year-round.
Nestled in the Bavarian Forest, Arber Bergbahn is a premier ski resort offering breathtaking views, thrilling slopes, and a range of outdoor activities. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, it promises a memorable experience amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Arber Bergbahn e.K.
- Talstation Großer Arber 1, Bayerisch Eisenstein, 94252, DE
- +49992594140
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for fewer crowds and better access to slopes.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary greatly throughout the day.
- Don't miss the local cuisine at the mountain huts, especially the traditional schnitzels.
- Consider purchasing a multi-day pass for better value if you plan to ski or hike extensively.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure optimal conditions for skiing or hiking.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Šumava, head northwest on Route 39 towards Bayerisch Eisenstein. Follow signs for Bayerisch Eisenstein and continue on Route 39 for about 30 km. Upon entering Bayerisch Eisenstein, follow the signs for Talstation Großer Arber. You will reach Talstation Großer Arber 1, 94252 Bayerisch Eisenstein, Germany. Parking is available near the cable car station, but be aware that there may be a parking fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Arber Bergbahn e.K. by public transport, start by taking a bus from any major town in Šumava to the nearby town of Bayerisch Eisenstein. Check the local bus schedule for routes and times. Once in Bayerisch Eisenstein, you can either walk to Talstation Großer Arber, which is about a 20-minute walk, or take a local taxi. The address is Talstation Großer Arber 1, 94252 Bayerisch Eisenstein, Germany. Ensure to check the bus schedules as they may vary, especially on weekends.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Šumava to Arber Bergbahn e.K. This option is convenient but may be more costly. Taxi services are available in most towns, and it's advisable to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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