Enjoy the view on the way

Float comfortably and cosily from Kriens to Fräkmüntegg. Through forests, past meadows and with a marvellous view of the Lake Lucerne basin. The panorama gondolas is the ideal start to your Pilatus experience and perfect for anyone who enjoys travelling with a view.

Technical data

Route
Route

Kriens - Krienseregg - Fräkmüntegg

Opening
Opening

24 December 1954

10 May 1996 (after renovation)

Operating time
Operating time

entire year (except during the revision)

Difference in altitude
Difference in altitude

899 m

Length of the line
Length of the line

1st section: 2118 m

2nd section: 2774 m

Travelling speed
Travelling speed

max. 4.5 m per sec.

Journey time
Journey time

18 min. (minimum)

Maximum conveying capacity
Maximum conveying capacity

750 people per hour

Capacity
Capacity

132 cabins for 4 persons each

System
System

Single-cable circulating railway

Drive power
Drive power

400 kW per section, drive station: Krienseregg

Ropes
Ropes

Conveyor ropes: Ø 44 mm

Manufacturer
Manufacturer

Mechanical: Garaventa AG, Goldau

Electrical: Frey AG, Stans

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