Glacial Aerial Tramway Kaprun III

#470 among destinations in Austria

Aerial tramway

Gallery (2)

Map

Glacial Aerial Tramway Kaprun III location map

Map

Gallery

Facts and practical information

The Glacial Aerial Tramway Kaprun III is the third section of the aerial tramway on the Kitzsteinhorn mountain at Kaprun, Austria. It was placed in service on 26 November 1966. It is currently branded Gipfelbahn. ()

Local name: Gletscherbahn Kaprun Coordinates: 47°12'31"N, 12°41'20"E

Location

SalzburgAustria

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Day trips

Glacial Aerial Tramway Kaprun III – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kitzsteinhorn, Großes Wiesbachhorn, Hocheiser, Klockerin.

1.4 miS
Alpine mountain with glacier skiing
Kitzsteinhorn, Zell am See
37 min walk • The Kitzsteinhorn is an iconic mountain peak that soars above the picturesque town of Zell am See in Austria. Known for its breathtaking alpine vistas and year-round snow-capped summit, the Kitzsteinhorn stands at an elevation of 3,203 meters and is a premier...
4.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Großes Wiesbachhorn, National parks of Austria
121 min walk • The Großes Wiesbachhorn is a mountain in the federal state of Salzburg, Austria and, at 3,564 m above sea level, is the third-highest peak of the Hohe Tauern range. Its entirely free-standing firn-capped summit forms the main peak of the Fusch/Kaprun chain and is often viewed in Alpine literature as a rival of the Großglockner.
3.7 miS
Mountain
Hocheiser, National parks of Austria
95 min walk • Hocheiser is a mountain in the Glockner Group of the High Tauern in the state of Salzburg, Austria. Located between the Stubach and Kaprun valleys, Hocheiser is an impressive sight from the west.
4.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Klockerin, National parks of Austria
122 min walk • The Klockerin, formerly also called the Glockerin or Glocknerin, is a twin-peaked mountain in the Glockner Group on the ridge of Fuscher/Kapruner Kamm in the High Tauern, a range within the Central Alps in the Austrian state of Salzburg. Its southwest top is 3,422 m high, its northeast top has a height of 3,335 m.
5.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hohe Dock, National parks of Austria
150 min walk • The Hohe Dock lies in the Austrian federal state of Salzburg and, at 3,348 metres, is one of the highest peaks in the Glockner Group.
4.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hinterer Bratschenkopf, National parks of Austria
120 min walk • The Hinterer Bratschenkopf is a mountain in the Glockner Group on the Fusch-Kaprun ridge in the High Tauern, a high mountain range in the Austrian Central Alps. According to the listed sources it is 3,412 metres high, but the Austrian Federal Office for Metrology and Survey gives its height as 3,413 metres.
5.2 miNE
Locality
Kaprun
134 min walk • One of the main attractions in Kaprun is the Kitzsteinhorn, a year-round snow sports destination offering skiers and snowboarders the opportunity to experience the thrill of glacier skiing. The Maiskogel mountain also provides a variety of winter sports activities...
5.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Großer Bärenkopf, National parks of Austria
146 min walk • The Große Bärenkopf or Weißer Bärenkopf is a twin-topped mountain in the Glockner Group in the Fuscher/Kapruner Kamm of the High Tauern, a range in the Austrian Central Alps. The mountain lies exactly on the border between the states of Salzburg and Carinthia.
3.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hoher Tenn, National parks of Austria
91 min walk • The Hoher Tenn, formerly also called the Hochtenn, is a double-peaked mountain in the Austrian federal state of Salzburg. It has a southwest summit, called the Bergspitze with a height of 3,368 metres, and a northeast summit, the Schneespitze, which is 3,317 metres high.
7.6 miNW
Locality
Uttendorf
193 min walk • For nature enthusiasts, Uttendorf is a paradise for outdoor adventures. The surrounding mountains and valleys provide endless opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing. In the winter, the village transforms into a snowy wonderland, offering fantastic...
5.4 miN
Town
Niedernsill
139 min walk • Niedernsill is a town located in the Zell am See district in the state of Salzburg in Austria. It is best known for its winter sports of skiing and its summer activities of hiking.