Sommerbergbahn, Historical funicular railway in Bad Wildbad, Germany.
The Sommerbergbahn extends 756 meters in length, climbing 324 meters in elevation through the Black Forest mountainside of Baden-Württemberg.
The Sommerbergbahn began operations in 1908 and underwent substantial renovations in 1928, 1968, and 2004 to maintain safety standards and technical efficiency.
The mountain station houses an exhibition space that introduces visitors to the regional heritage of the Black Forest and its natural environment.
The funicular operates every 30 minutes from the city center, carrying up to 100 passengers per car with a journey duration of 3.5 minutes.
The railway track reaches a maximum gradient of 53 percent, making it the steepest funicular transportation system in Baden-Württemberg.
Location: Bad Wildbad
Inception: 1908
GPS coordinates: 48.75021,8.54419
Latest update: March 7, 2025 01:29
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