Mountain Railways in Summer
Hiking and the Joys of Nature in Gastein
Discover your personal Alpine adventure in the midst of Gastein’s mountain world. Whether during an enjoyable hike across high meadows, on a challenging tour of the mountains, or during a relaxed stroll on a mountaintop – no matter what you seek, we await you with the perfect route and the perfect trail.
The summit stations of the Schlossalm, Stubnerkogel and Graukogel lifts are ideal starting points for hiking and mountain tours, revealing breathtaking views of the glacier-covered mountain backdrop provided by the Hohe Tauern range and its countless 3,000-metre peaks. Link: Gastein Mountain Railways
Operating Schedule and Prices
| Price List Summer 2008 | Adults | with Guest Card | Children (6 - 15) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Section - Mountain | € 10.00 | € 9.00 | € 5.00 |
| Valley | € 4.50 | € 4.50 | € 2.00 |
| Roundtrip | € 12.00 | € 11.00 | € 6.00 |
| 1st and 2nd Section - Mountain | € 16.00 | € 14.50 | € 4.00 |
| Valley | € 9.00 | € 9.00 | € 4.00 |
| Roundtrip | € 18.00 | € 16.00 | € 9.00 |
Summer Season Ticket, Gastein for Hikers:
Adults € 80,00
Children (ages 6 - 15) € 40,00
Operating Schedule
Schlossalmbahn - Bad Hofgastein (elev. 843 m - 2050 m)
Runs daily from June 7 until October 26, 2008
Stubnerkogelbahn - Bad Gastein ( elev. 1,097 m – 2,230 m)
Runs daily from May 22 until October 12,2008
Graukogelbahnen - Bad Gastein (1,078 m – 1,961 m)
Runs daily from July 19 until September 28, 2008
Goldbergbahn - Sportgastein (1,590 m - 2,650 m)
Runs daily from August 9 until August 24,2008
Important:
Does not run during inclement weather (rain in the morning)!
Dorfgastein, Fulseck Summit Lift (elev. 873 m – 2,033 m)
10.05.-12.05.; 17.-18.05; 22.05.-25.05.
31.05.-25.06. every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
28.6.-28.09. every day
01.10.-26.10. every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
Important:
Does not run during inclement weather (rain in the morning)!
Further information available at www.skigastein.com
Summer Specials form the Lift Companies
Children’s Party on the Mountain (Stubnerkogel or Schlossalm summit station)
Parents, listen to this! On request, we would be delighted to organise a three-hour weekend children’s party for only € 9 per child (includes: attentive supervision, hot ski meal for kids incl. drink, games programme and children’s play corner on the mountain, souvenir photo, dessert for everyone). The fare for the cable lift must be paid separately. Children celebrating their birthday have a special surprise gift in store, with the lift ride and children’s meal coming free!
“You pick the days” - 2 or 5 lift rides
Validity: The 2007 summer season on all mountain lifts in Gastein (Schlossalm, Stubnerkogel, Graukogel, Dorfgastein.)
| You pick the days | Adults | Children (6 - 15) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 roundtrip rides | € 26.00 | € 13.00 |
| 5 roundtrip rides (photo required) | € 46.00 | € 23.00 |
Mountain Dining Delights
Roundtrip lift ride incl. dining delights at these summit restaurants: Kleine Scharte (Schlossalm), Gipfelrestaurant Stubnerkogel, Berggasthaus Graukogel (Graukogel) and in the new Gipfelrestaurant Fulseck in Dorfgastein. Only available as a combo ticket from the ticket offices at the lift base stations.
| Prices | Adults | Children (6 - 15) |
|---|---|---|
| Lift ride incl. coffee and cakes | € 18.50 | € 12.00 |
| Lift ride incl. lunch + small drink | € 21.00 | € 14.50 |
Further information is available from www.skigastein.com
Summer Lifts
Seal of Quality: Outstanding Austrian Summer Lifts
The “Outstanding Austrian Summer Lifts” seal of quality guarantees you high-quality service on the mountain. In order to attain certification, the Stubnerkogel Lift had to fulfil a comprehensive catalogue of criteria. This seal of quality can only be awarded by the Austrian Association of Mountain Lift Operators and is subject to ongoing quality controls.