Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors
country
province
destination
district
post

Isskogel Cable Car

0
(0)
The Isskogel Cable Car provides quick and comfortable access from Gerlos village to the Isskogel mountain area. It is an important transport link for both winter and summer visitors, offering smooth rides and impressive views over the surrounding alpine landscape. At the top station, travelers can enjoy panoramic mountain scenery, walking trails, and access to ski slopes during winter. In summer, the area becomes a starting point for hikes and relaxed mountain experiences suitable for all age groups.

What to See & Do

  • 🚠 Ride the modern 8-seater Isskogelbahn to 1,900m for breathtaking Alpine vistas 🏔️
  • 🎿 Access the direct ski connection to Zell am Ziller via the Kapauns and Wilde Krimml lifts ⛷️
  • 🍕 Savor a world-famous wood-fired pizza at Seppi’s Mountainclub on the sun terrace 🍷
  • 🥾 Hike to the 2,264m summit cross for a “top of the world” photo opportunity 📸
  • 🏰 Explore Latschenland near the top station—a dream for kids with its wooden ball tracks 🌲

How to Get There

  • 👣 Walk just 5–10 minutes from most central Gerlos hotels to the valley station 🚶
  • 🚌 Use the free local ski bus (Green Line) for effortless transport from your lodge 🎫
  • 🚗 Drive via the Gerlos Pass road (B165) with free parking for lift ticket holders 🅿️
  • 🚠 Arrive via ski from Zell am Ziller or Königsleiten for a full-day Arena tour ⛷️

Travel Tips

  • 🕒 Aim for the 8:30 AM ascent to enjoy the “corduroy” snow before anyone else ⛷️
  • 💳 Purchase your tickets online via the Zillertal Arena webshop to skip the morning queues 📲
  • ☀️ Don’t forget Alpine-grade sunscreen; the UV reflection on the snow is intense at 2,000m 🧴
  • 🧥 Check the live weather at the summit; it can be 10°C colder than in Gerlos village ❄️

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🚠 09:30 AM – Ascend via the Isskogelbahn and head to the panoramic viewpoint 🏔️
  • 🥾 10:30 AM – Take a winter walk toward the Isskogel summit or visit Latschenland ❄️
  • 🥘 01:00 PM – Enjoy lunch and house music at Seppi’s Rooftop or the Arena Center 🍕
  • 🏘️ 03:30 PM – Take the last gondola down or ski the valley run directly into Gerlos 🎿

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Seasonal operation depending on weather

Entry Fee:

Paid lift ticket required

Best Time to Visit:

Morning for clear views and quieter rides

Location

📌 Isskogel Cable Car, Gerlos, Tyrol, Austria

👉 View on Google Maps

Rate this destination

Click on a star to rate it!

We are sorry that this post was not useful for you!

Let us improve this post!

Tell us how we can improve this post?

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *