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Swiss Mountain Cable Cars & Lifts

This collection features the essential transport links within the Lauterbrunnen Valley and the surrounding Bernese Oberland peaks. It includes the multi-stage Schilthorn cable car system, known for its connection to the Piz Gloria revolving restaurant, and the hybrid Lauterbrunnen–Mürren Mountain Railway. The list covers various systems, from small local lifts like Isenfluh-Sulwald to high-capacity chairlifts serving the Männlichen and Kleine Scheidegg ski and hiking areas, providing access to car-free villages and high-altitude summits.

Swiss Mountain Cable Cars & Lifts — Kaart

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Lauterbrunnen–Mürren Mountain Railway

The Lauterbrunnen–Mürren Mountain Railway is a hybrid transport system in the Bernese Oberland area of Switzerland, which connects the…

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Mürren

Car-free mountain village at 1,638 meters, serving as a major hub for the Schilthorn cable car and the mountain railway from Lauterbrunnen.

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Gimmelwald

A traditional, car-free farming village located at 1,363 meters, accessible via the Schilthorn cable car from Stechelberg or Mürren.

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Schilthorn

The 2,970-meter summit featuring the Piz Gloria revolving restaurant. It served as a primary filming location for the 1969 James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service.

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Sesselbahn Männlichen

A high-altitude chairlift providing access to the Männlichen summit area and connecting to the broader Kleine Scheidegg hiking and ski region.

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Luftseilbahn Isenfluh - Sulwald

A small cable car connecting the village of Isenfluh to the Sulwald alp at 1,520 meters, used for hiking and winter sledding.

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Schilthornbahn

Part of the multi-stage aerial cableway connecting the valley floor at Stechelberg to the Schilthorn summit via Gimmelwald and Mürren.

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Schilthornbahn

Aerial cableway section within the Schilthorn transport network, linking car-free villages and mountain stations.

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Schilthornbahn

A segment of the lift system linking Stechelberg with the 2,970-meter Schilthorn peak in the Bernese Alps.

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Birg

An intermediate station at 2,677 meters featuring the Thrill Walk cliff pathway and the Skyline Walk observation platform.

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Lauterbrunnen (Seilbahn)

The valley terminal in Lauterbrunnen for the cable car ascent to Grütschalp, forming the first leg of the journey to Mürren.

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Grütschalp

A transfer station at 1,487 meters where passengers switch from the Lauterbrunnen cable car to the narrow-gauge railway leading to Mürren.

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Riggli

A four-seater chairlift in the Schilthorn area providing access to ski runs and hiking trails near the Birg station.

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Maulerhubel

A chairlift located above Mürren that services the winter sports area and offers connections toward the Winteregg station.

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Winteregg

A station on the Mürren railway featuring a restaurant and a chairlift servicing surrounding ski slopes and mountain bike trails.

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Wixi

A high-speed chairlift equipped with weather bubbles, connecting the Wixi area to the Eigergletscher and Kleine Scheidegg sectors.

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Fallboden

A chairlift in the Kleine Scheidegg region that facilitates movement between ski slopes with views of the Eiger North Face.