Cog railway lifts European Union

All cog railway lifts at ski resorts in the European Union ​

Description cog railway lift

Cog railway lifts are trains with racked railways that are used to overcome inclines of up to 48%. These trains are normally used as feeder lifts across long routes in ski resorts. The individual trains can be moved independently of one another.

Cog railway lifts in the European Union

6 in operation

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European Union: cog railway lifts (6)

1-6 out of 6 ski resorts
Zermatt/​Breuil-Cervinia/​Valtournenche – Matterhorn
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Zermatt-Matterhorn
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Matterhorn (Monte Cervino)
Cog railway
Zermatt-Riffelalp-Riffelberg-Gornergrat
Length: 9300 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2200
Manufacturer: ABB
Les Houches/​Saint-Gervais – Prarion/​Bellevue (Chamonix)
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Cog railway
Tramway du Mont Blanc
Length: 12400 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 400
Zugspitze
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Zugspitz Region Zugspitzland
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Außerfern Tiroler Zugspitz Arena
Cog railway
Bayerische Zugspitzbahn
Length: 19000 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1200
Aiguille du Midi (Chamonix)
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
120pers. Cog railway
Montenvers
Length: 5500 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2200
Manufacturer: SLM
Wendelstein – Brannenburg/​Osterhofen
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Tegernsee-Schliersee
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Chiemsee Alpenland (Chiemsee Alps)
Cog railway
Wendelstein Zahnradbahn
Length: 7666 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1200
Vall de Núria
Europe Spain Catalonia (Catalunya) Girona
Cog railway
Length: 12500 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1200
1-6 out of 6 ski resorts