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Gelmerbahn -- The Steepest Open Funicular in Europe,
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Gelmerbahn -- The Steepest Open Funicular in Europe

The Gelmerbahn is Europe's steepest open funicular railway, climbing at a maximum gradient of 106% from the Grimsel area to the turquoise Gelmersee reservoir at 1,849 m -- the 12-minute ride in open carriages feels like a roller coaster in reverse, making it one of the most thrilling railway experiences in Switzerland and a gateway to a stunning alpine lake.

Gelmerbahn -- The Steepest Open Funicular in Europe

The Gelmerbahn is Europe's steepest open funicular railway, climbing at a maximum gradient of 106% from the Grimsel area to the turquoise Gelmersee reservoir at 1,849 m -- the 12-minute ride in open carriages feels like a roller coaster in reverse, making it one of the most thrilling railway experiences in Switzerland and a gateway to a stunning alpine lake.

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FAQ about Gelmerbahn -- The Steepest Open Funicular in Europe

How do I get to Gelmerbahn -- The Steepest Open Funicular in Europe?
The nearest SBB station is .
Is Gelmerbahn -- The Steepest Open Funicular in Europe accessible for wheelchair users?
Unfortunately, Gelmerbahn -- The Steepest Open Funicular in Europe has limited wheelchair accessibility.
When is the best time to visit Gelmerbahn -- The Steepest Open Funicular in Europe?
Gelmerbahn -- The Steepest Open Funicular in Europe is best visited during . Weather relevance is low, so weather conditions are less of a concern.