Gabühelbahn in summer

Summer lifts

With the Gabühelbahn, you can start your summer day at Hochkönig in a relaxed way. The modern 10-seater gondola takes you directly from Skizentrum Dienten to a scenic hiking and adventure area. Between panoramic tours, the Schaukelpark and cosy stops for refreshments, you’ll find the right mix of activity, nature and alpine enjoyment here.

Two female hikers stand on a grassy slope in Dienten looking at mountains near Gabühelbahn at sunset. | © Hochkönig Bergbahnen

    Summer lift opening times in Dienten 2026

    June 3 to October 7, 2026

    June 3 to September 6, 2026
    Wednesday, Friday & Sunday from 09:00 – 17:00

    September 7 to October 7, 2026
    Wednesday & Friday from 09:00 – 16:30

    Age categories:
    Adult: born in 2007 or earlier
    Youth: 2008 – 2010
    Child: 2011 – 2020
    Young children under 6 years FREE

    Subject to official approvals and changes

    Prices Adult Youth Child

    Round trip

    € 29.00

    € 22.00

    € 14.50

    Ascent or descent

    € 21.50

    € 16.00

    € 11.00

    Gabühelbahn Dienten

    Your comfortable ascent to the summit experience at the

    With the modern 10-seater Gabühel gondola in Dienten, you can start your summit experience at Hochkönig in a relaxed and comfortable way. Located right next to the Skizentrum Dienten, the lift takes you quickly and comfortably up into a varied mountain world full of possibilities.

    The new lift provides a clearly improved connection and makes your start into the hiking and adventure area of Hochkönig more enjoyable than ever before.

    Two female hikers sit in evening light in Dienten with a rocky mountain massif near Gabühelbahn. | © Hochkönig Bergbahnen
    Kids swinging on oversized swings at Hochkönig swing park with Alpine backdrop on a sunny day | © Manu Lochner

    Schaukelpark Hochkönig & Panorama

    Your highlight on the mountain

    Once you arrive at the top, a stunning mountain panorama awaits you with views of the Hochkönig massif and the surrounding alpine landscape.

    A real highlight: the Schaukelpark Hochkönig
    Here you can swing high toward the sky on giant swings, with open views of the mountains. A unique experience that combines эмоtion, freedom and unforgettable photo moments.

    Around the Gabühel, you’ll find the perfect mix of activity and relaxation - ideal for anyone who wants to experience nature consciously.

    Right by the mountain station, the Steinbockalm and Gabüehütte invite you to take a well-earned break. Here you can enjoy regional specialties and genuine Hochkönig hospitality - with a view included.

    Your starting point for your mountain experience at Hochkönig

    The Gabühelbahn in Dienten is the ideal starting point for:

    • varied hikes at Hochkönig,
    • relaxed panoramic tours &
    • special adventure spots like the Schaukelpark Hochkönig.

    Whether on your own, with friends or with the whole family - here you’ll find exactly your pace and your personal mountain experience.

    Sunlight illuminates a rocky mountain massif above a reservoir in Dienten beneath a clear evening sky. | © Hochkönig Bergbahnen
    Two female hikers sit on a grassy slope in evening light in Dienten with a rocky mountain massif near Gabühelbahn. | © Hochkönig Bergbahnen
    A woman lies on a wooden lounge bench on a grassy slope in Dienten with mountain views at sunset. | © Hochkönig Bergbahnen
    View over Dienten across a valley with mountain silhouettes, sun rays and a cloud-filled sky in morning light. | © Hochkönig Bergbahnen