Experience the Majestic Glacier 3000
Discover stunning vistas and thrilling adventures at Glacier 3000, your gateway to the Swiss Alps' breathtaking beauty.
A brief summary to Glacier 3000 Bergbahn Luftseilbahn
- Col du Pillon, Les Diablerets, 1865, CH
- +41244923377
- Visit website
Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Glacier 3000 Bergbahn Luftseilbahn is not just a mode of transportation—it's an experience that elevates your journey to new heights. As you ascend from Col du Pillon, prepare to be captivated by sweeping panoramas that showcase the majestic peaks and pristine glaciers that define this breathtaking region. The gondola ride itself is a marvel, offering a unique vantage point from which to witness the dramatic changes in landscape as you climb. Once you arrive at the summit, the opportunities for adventure abound. From thrilling skiing and snowboarding in winter to serene hiking trails during the summer months, Glacier 3000 caters to outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The iconic Peak Walk by Tissot, a suspension bridge connecting two mountain peaks, offers an exhilarating walk with stunning views that are sure to take your breath away. Photographers will find endless inspiration here; every angle presents a postcard-perfect shot. For those looking to relax, there are cozy restaurants and observation decks where you can enjoy a warm meal or a hot drink while soaking in the panoramic vistas. This location is ideal for families, couples, and adventurers alike, making it a must-visit destination on your Swiss itinerary. Whether you're here for the adrenaline, the scenery, or both, Glacier 3000 promises memories that will last a lifetime.
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours for a quieter experience and less waiting time.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can change rapidly at higher altitudes.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique architectural features like the Peak Walk.
- Consider booking tickets in advance to avoid long lines, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Getting There
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Train
From Montreux train station, take a train towards Zweisimmen. Make sure to check the schedule for direct trains or those requiring a transfer. The journey will take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. You will enjoy beautiful views of the Swiss countryside along the way.
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Train
Arrive at Zweisimmen train station. From there, transfer to the train heading towards the station at 'Les Diablerets'. The ride will take about 30 minutes. Check the schedules for train times, as they can vary.
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Bus
Once you reach Les Diablerets train station, exit the station and look for the bus stop for PostBus services. Take the PostBus going to 'Col du Pillon'. The bus ride will take around 15 minutes and will drop you off near the Glacier 3000 cable car station.
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Walking
After disembarking from the PostBus at Col du Pillon, follow the signs for the Glacier 3000 cable car. It is a short walk (approximately 5-10 minutes) to the entrance of the cable car station. You will see clear signage to guide you.
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