Gondola Status

Montag, den 18. Mai und und Dienstag, 19. Mai 2026 ist die Karwendelbahn geschlossen.
Am Mittwoch ist die Karwendelbahn von 08:30 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr geöffnet.


Hiking trails & via ferrata




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Karwendelbahn Mittenwald / Karwendelbahn AG / Technical specifications

With well established technology onto the Karwendel

Construction
Two-track, large cabin pendulum cablecar
Cabin built with the current CEN standard

Cabin
2 cabins for 25 persons each, manufacturer: Carvatech (A)

Capacity
Up to 350 persons per hour

Speed
Maximum 10 m/sec

Level bottom station
933 m above sea level

Level mountain station
2244 m above sea level

Track length
2486 m with a maximum ascent of 92 %

Travel time
7 – 10 minutes

Suspension rope
Thickness 48 mm, firmly established at the bottom station

Supports
Hight of support 1=20 m, height of support 2=36 m

Drive
Two completely independent electric drive systems, which are linked to the drive disk either individually or during rush hours together

Power
Direct current on two independent working thyristors

Emergency drive
diesel-emergency power generator

Accidents
none