Reißeck funicular railways
The Reißeck funicular railway takes you from the Zandlach valley terminal to Schoberboden mountain terminal in just 25 minutes or so.
In just three stages, the funicular railway manages to ascend and descend a grand total of 1,517 m!
Reserved seat system
for ascents and descents
The precise time of your ascent and ascent will be determined when you buy your ticket!
Specifications
Gauge
|
1.00 m |
| Diameter of cable |
40 mm
|
| Diameter of cable drum |
3.85 m
|
Capacity (persons)
|
64 + 1 |
Zandlach valley terminal
|
719 m
|
Schütter mountain terminal
|
1,270 m
|
| Operating distance |
1,185 m
|
| Altitude difference |
551 m
|
| Average gradient |
55 %
|
| Maximum gradient |
82 % |
Schütter valley terminal
|
1,270 m
|
Trog mountain terminal
|
1,749 m
|
| Operating distance |
1,290 m
|
| Altitude difference |
479 m
|
| Average gradient |
51 %
|
| Maximum gradient |
74 % |
Trog valley terminal
|
1,749 m
|
Schoberboden mountain terminal
|
2,236 m
|
| Operating distance |
1,130 m
|
| Altitude difference |
487 m
|
| Average gradient |
49 %
|
| Maximum gradient |
76 % |
