Mountain railroads in Heidiland
In summer, 6 mountain railroads transport you to the most beautiful vantage points and hiking & biking trails in the Heidiland vacation region.
- The Flumserberg mountain railroads with the BikerBerg and a large network of hiking trails are ideal for active people and also popular with families thanks to the FLOOMZER and CLiiMBER.
- The Pizolbahnen score points with the popular 5-lake hike and two feeder lifts from Bad Ragaz and Wangs.
- The Älplibahn in Malans is the smallest mountain railroad in Graubünden and takes you comfortably close to mountain personalities such as the Falknis or Vilan.
- The Schönhalden mountain railroad has a mountain hotel with a sun terrace and premium views.
- The Palfries cable car takes you over an impressive waterfall to the Palfries plateau with countless hiking opportunities.
- The Vättnerberg cable car in the tranquil Tamina Valley is a real insider tip.
Where to find the cable cars

Flumserberg mountain railroads
Flumserberg is the largest winter sports area between Zurich and Chur. Even during the snow-free period, there is a wide range of activities on offer.
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Pizolbahnen AG
Pizolbahnen AG offers over 120 km of hiking trails, trails for trail runners and mountain bikers as well as idyllic mountain lakes. Families can explore the Heidi trail, the water forest or the MounTeens detective trail.
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Palfries cable car
The Palfries cable car provides access to the Palfries plateau, ideal for hikes of varying difficulty. The region offers parking facilities and restaurants, perfect for couples, families and groups.
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Älplibahn Malans
The Älplibahn Malans is the smallest mountain railroad in Graubünden and covers more vertical meters without an intermediate station than any other railroad in Switzerland. The view from the mountain station at 1,802 m above sea level is impressive.
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Schönhalden cable car
Our Bartholet cable car has been taking guests from Flums-Saxli directly to Schönhalden since 1976.
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Vättnerberg cable car
The Vättnerberg cable car has been running from Vättis to the Vättnerberg at a length of 1065 m and a height of 625 m since 1932 - modernized in 1972 and 2000.
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Tristeli ski lift, St.Margrethenberg
The Tristeli ski lift on the St. Margrethenberg high plateau offers around 4 km of pistes in winter when there is enough snow. There is a small restaurant with a panoramic terrace on the Golerberg. The ski area lies at an altitude of 1195 to 1447 meters.
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Mastrils ski lift
The Mastrils ski lift on the edge of the village of Mastrils offers groomed pistes through forests and meadows. Particularly suitable for families and children, the area invites you to enjoy deep snow skiing in good snow conditions.
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