Accessibility on the Schmitten

The “sun child” of the Alps for everyone

No ifs, no buts and no limitations: If you spend a day on the Schmittenhöhe, you can look forward to countless moments of mountain joy. No matter the season.

Holiday joys in Zell am See

A day that you’ll remember for years to come. Hours that you’ll love to think back to. And minutes without a care in the world. At the valley station or up on the summit: On the Schmittenhöhe in Zell am See-Kaprun, the following accessible services await you.

Accessible cable cars and lifts on the Schmitten

Our lifts Schmittenhöhebahn, trassXpress, Sonnenalmbahn, areitXpress and zellamseeXpress are barrier-free accessible. You can reach the entrance level via a lift. At the respective valley and mountain stations, the staff will be happy to help you when entering and exiting the cable cars. In addition, the speed of the cable cars can slow down upon request. Particularly convenient: The cable cars have a wide entry that is level with the ground, which makes them easily accessible with wheelchairs.
In Summer the Sonnkogelbahn is barrier-free accessible as well.

And the best part? Our cable cars are open in summer and winter for you. You’re only a short cable car ride away from Salzburg’s most beautiful mountain panorama – no matter the season.

Culinary hotspots on the Schmitten

You’d like to spend the night in the mountains of Salzburg? Or enjoy a pleasurable dinner with a view of numerous three-thousand-metre mountains? Then Berghotel Schmittenhöhe and the AreitLounge are your places to be on the Schmitten! You can reach the Berghotel with the Schmittenhöhebahn and the AreitLounge with the areitXpress. And they are both accessible, of course! If you want to have more barrier-free accessible restaurant options you can also visit Das Panorama/Franzl via the trassXpress or the Sonnkogel Restaurant via the Sonnkogelbahn (only in Summer).

Culinary joys on Zell’s landmark mountain: At 2,000 metres above sea level and with a view of countless summits, the food tastes even better! In summer to escape the heat or in winter to let the snowy landscape impress you – savour some culinary joys up on the Schmitten!

Slope fun? Schmittenhöhe!

Thanks to the varied descents on the Schmitten, everyone can find the perfect slope! Take a look at the slope map and discover Zell’s landmark mountain in winter!