Parsenn funicular, Mountain funicular in Davos, Switzerland
The Parsenn funicular operates in two independent sections, connecting Davos town with Weissfluhjoch ridge through an interchange station at Höhenweg.
The funicular started operations on December 17, 1931, marking a turning point for winter sports accessibility in the Davos Parsenn region.
The funicular serves as a gateway to the Parsenn ski area, where the Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research conducts studies at Weissfluhjoch.
The lower section accommodates 200 passengers with a 4-minute journey time, while the upper section carries 170 passengers in 10 minutes.
At 2,665 meters elevation, this transport system stands as Switzerland's highest open-air funicular, featuring a track length of 4,048 meters.
Location: Grisons
GPS coordinates: 46.82310,9.81960
Latest update: March 5, 2025 10:11
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