Best Austrian Summer Mountain Railways in Gastein

Take the summer lifts comfortably to the top of the adventure mountains in Skigastein and enjoy the alpine panorama! Especially on summer holidays and family holidays, the mountain experience in Gastein offers plenty of excitement. Action-packed on a via ferrata, family fun in the slackline park and at the children's playground, or thrills on the 140 metre long suspension bridge. Discover the many hiking trails high above the valley with the family, relax at the Schlossalmsee lake or simply enjoy the marvellous panorama from the viewing platforms on the Stubnerkogel. Quickly check the weather and head up to the Gastein adventure mountains.

Stubnerkogel - Alpine view and nature experience mountain

Experience the panorama from the peak of the mountain

Schlossalm - Family and adventure mountain

What a fun for the whole family

About the Best Austrian Summer Mountain Railways

Since its foundation in 2001, the Best Austrian Summer Mountain Lifts have been a unique experience and quality initiative in the Alps. The Schlossalmbahn in Bad Hofgastein and the Stubnerkogelbahn in Bad Gastein are part of the awarded summer lifts.

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Experience the mountain panorama on the Stubnerkogel viewing points

Ath the Stubnerkogel in Bad Gastein some bravery is needed to cross the 140 m long suspension bridge or the rock trail. The views here are absolutely magical and the Glocknerblick viewing platform guarantees a stunning view to Austria`s highest mountain, the Großglockner. Also enjoy the marvelous view from the „Talblick” platform. The finishing touch to this alpine experience is added by the rock trail, yet another marvelous opportunity to take in even more truly imposing views. There is also another highlight for small guests – the fun center is the right place with great activities for kids.

The Gastein Panorama World

Family holiday on the Schlossalm, the most versatile adventure mountain in Gastein

On the Schlossalm in Bad Hofgastein you hike via beautiful hiking paths along the shores of the Schlossalm lake and conquer a variety of 8 different via ferrata climbs as well as a rope bridge, ranging from rookie to expert. Likewise, the big playground on the Schlossalm offers many opportunities for the kids to run, play and work off some of that pent-up youthful energy. Right next to the mountain station on the Schlossalm, children and adults can both hone their balance skills in the Slackline Park, or at the motor skill path with 20 stations in different levels of difficulty to challenge you and to play. What a fun for the whole family.

Which adventure is next for you?