Wildkogel Mountain Railways in summer
A summer's day in the mountains that will stay with you:
Wildkogel Mountain Railways in summer
The Wildkogel mountain railways take you straight into an impressive natural setting between the Kitzbühel Alps and the Hohe Tauern National Park. Even the ascent offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
The Wildkogelbahn in Neukirchen and the Smaragdbahn in Bramberg are your convenient entry points to the high-altitude hiking area at over 2,100 m. From here, a wide range of opportunities for exercise, relaxation and shared experiences in nature await.
Here’s what’s in store for you this summer at Wildkogel
- An easy way to access the high-altitude hiking area via the Wildkogelbahn in Neukirchen and the Smaragdbahn in Bramberg
- Hiking trails offering panoramic views of the three-thousand-metre peaks in the Hohe Tauern National Park
- A wide range of walks to suit all abilities: from leisurely strolls to scenic summit hikes
- The slide trail is a special highlight for families, featuring 10 stainless steel slides along the route
- A 4 km mountain cart track offering thrilling descents down to the midway station
- The Kogel-Mogel Adventure Arena: a play area for children featuring creative play stations and plenty of space to explore
- Mountain restaurants and huts for a delightful break
- Ideal in combination with the National Park Summer Card: travel up and down the mountain is included
The Wildkogel Mountain Railways have been recognised as a specialist in family-friendly mountain holidays
As the “Best Austrian Summer Mountain Railways”, the Wildkogel Mountain Railways stand for an authentic and “certified” mountain experience. This seal of quality is awarded only to those mountain railways that offer guests unique holiday experiences as well as a wide range of activities and attractions.
Hiking, exploring and enjoying
The high-altitude hiking area around the Wildkogel offers an impressive variety of trails. From leisurely strolls and scenic circular routes to challenging summit hikes, there is a route to suit every ability. The panoramic trails, offering views of the
three-thousand-metre peaks of the Hohe Tauern National Park, are particularly popular. Numerous mountain huts along the way invite you to stop for a bite to eat, turning every hike into a special culinary experience as well.
