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Gelmerbahn
Attraction
4.7 (2694 reviews)
Grimselstrasse, 3864 Guttannen, Switzerland
+41 33 982 26 26
Highlights from Reviews
• Breathtaking views
The funicular ride and the top offer stunning mountain views, sparkling lakes, and beautiful natural scenery that is truly breathtaking.
• Thrilling ride
The steep incline of the funicular, sometimes at 47 degrees, offers a thrilling, roller coaster-like experience, especially during descent.
• Lake and hiking
At the top, there is a beautiful lake (Gelmersee) with rewarding hiking paths, offering a sense of achievement and hidden natural spots.
• Friendly staff
Many employees are very friendly, speak multiple languages, and are accommodating, sometimes allowing earlier rides if there are empty seats.
• Unique experience
The funicular is a unique and spectacular adventure, offering an unforgettable and bucket-list-worthy experience unlike others.
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