Gosaukammbahn, Aerial tramway in Gosau, Austria.
The Gosaukammbahn is an aerial cable car in Upper Austria that runs from the Vorderer Gosausee near Gosau up to the Zwieselalm in the Gosaukamm range of the Dachstein mountains. Its mountain station stands at 1479 m above sea level, reached over a route length of 1,105 m with a height difference of 547 m. It is operated by Dachstein AG and currently runs only in summer.
The Gosaukammbahn was built in 1968 and has run only in summer since then. It is operated by Dachstein AG and rises from the Vorderer Gosausee to the Zwieselalm in the Dachsteingebirge, covering 1,105 m of route and 547 m of height difference to a top station at 1,479 m.
The Gosaukammbahn's top station sits right beside the Gablonzer Hütte, a mountain hut that serves as a base for climbers heading to the Großer Donnerkogel. From the Zwieselalm area, walkers set off on marked trails and via ferrata routes into the Gosaukamm ridge of the Dachstein mountains.
The lift runs only in summer, so check that it is operating before setting out. The 1,105 m route climbs 547 m from the Vordere Gosausee to the Zwieselalm, where the top station stands at 1,479 m next to the Gablonzer Hütte. From there, trails lead toward the Großer Donnerkogel.
The Gosaukammbahn covers 1,105 m of route and climbs 547 m, from the Vorderer Gosausee to a top station at 1,479 m above sea level. Its top station stands right next to the Gablonzer Hütte, and the lift is mainly used as the starting point for hiking, via ferrata and climbing routes on the Großer Donnerkogel.
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