Stubnerkogel Bad Gastein: Skiing fun and thrills on the suspension rope bridge
The ski area at Stubnerkogel in Bad Gastein not only offers varied slopes, but also a special highlight: the 140-meter-long suspension bridge at a height of 2,300 meters. This spectacular bridge offers dizzying views of the surrounding mountains and provides an adrenaline rush away from the slopes. Whether skiing, snowboarding or just enjoying the view - the Stubnerkogel offers an unforgettable experience for winter sports enthusiasts and adventurers.
Bad Gastein, known for its thermal springs and its picturesque location in the Austrian Alps, offers a unique combination of wellness and alpine adventure. This charming place enchants with its historic architecture and breathtaking mountain scenery.
Short info:
- What is the Stubnerkogel? A 2246 m high mountain and popular ski area with a spectacular suspension bridge.
- Where is the Stubnerkogel? In Bad Gastein, Address: Stubnerkogelstraße 23.
- How do I reach the Stubnerkogel? By car, train or bus to Bad Gastein, from there by cable car.
- Time required for a visit? Plan at least half a day.
- Costs and opening hours for the ski lift? Day tickets vary depending on the season, approx. 60 euros. Here you can find the opening hours and all prices.
- Is there a fee for the suspension bridge? No, access is included with the ski ticket.
- Suitability for families? Absolutely, with child-friendly slopes and activities.
- Is there ski rental on site? Yes, several providers near the lift stations.
Access, parking and cable car
By car, you can easily reach the valley station of the Stubnerkogelbahn via the B167 federal road. There are plenty of parking spaces available. The cable car, which takes you to the summit in just a few minutes, runs daily from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The train station of Bad Gastein
The Stubnerkogel ski area
The Stubnerkogel ski area includes a total of 86 km of groomed slopes different levels of difficulty. For snowboarders there is a fun park and freeride opportunities. The modern lifts ensure smooth transport.
Sights at Stubnerkogel
The suspension rope bridge
As soon as you leave the gondola at Stubnerkogel, the view opens up to the impressive rock formations that stretch between the Stubnerkogel mountain station and the transmitter. At a height of 2300 m, the highest suspension bridge in EuropeThe 140-meter-long suspension bridge in Bad Gastein swings elegantly 28 meters above the ground and offers the opportunity for an impressive walk all year round. This bridge is not only a place for unforgettable moments, but also a popular destination for photographers.
Glocknerblick
The Stubnerkogel in Bad Gastein fascinates with its breathtaking panoramic views, which reach their peak on the "Glocknerblick" viewing platform. Even experienced alpinists are impressed by this point, which not only offers a wonderful view of the Grossglockner, but also of other impressive peaks such as the Watzmann, the Dachstein and the Hochkönig. The view extends over several federal states, from Tyrol to Carinthia to Styria and Bavaria.
Felsenweg am Stubnerkogel
The rock path on the Stubnerkogel, starting near the mountain station, is a highlight for hikers in every season. This 100-meter-long path leads along impressive rock formations and ends at a viewing platform. Here, thanks to a grating floor and transparent railing, you experience the feeling of floating above the abyss. The path, crowned by a free-floating suspension bridge, offers unique views in both summer and winter and remains an unforgettable nature experience.
Talblick viewing platform
From here you can enjoy a breathtaking northern panoramic view of Bad Hofgastein. Make yourself comfortable on the wooden steps and let your gaze wander over the impressive mountain scenery and into the depths of the valley. The panoramic wall panel along the stairs to the platform offers an additional visual highlight.
What refreshment options are there?
There are various places to stop in the ski area, offering visitors culinary delights in the midst of the breathtaking mountain landscape. A prominent example is the "Gipfelrestaurant Stubner", which is located directly at the mountain station of the Stubnerkogelbahn. This restaurant is located at an altitude of 2,230 meters and offers a magnificent mountain panorama as well as a cozy atmosphere.
But also the "Rossalm" We found it very comfortable almost down at the valley station.
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