Dolderbahn

Dolderbahn

Dolderbahn

The Dolderbahn rack railway, first opened in 1895, ascends from the bustling streets of Zurich to the upper slopes of Adlisberg Mountain in just under six minutes. This historic line has been a gateway to Zurich’s scenic surroundings for over a century, offering a swift and convenient route for hikers, joggers, and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a ride through the lush greenery, experiencing the transition from urban to natural landscapes as they ascend. Today, the Dolderbahn continues to be a popular escape for those seeking a quick retreat into the tranquil beauty of the Swiss mountains.

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