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Rinerhorn Gondola

Ride the Rinerhorn Gondola from Davos Glaris into the surrounding Alpine landscape, enjoying views across the Davos valley and the impressive mountains of Graubünden. The mountain railway provides convenient access to the Rinerhorn, where scenic trails, alpine meadows and year-round outdoor experiences await.

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Overview

The Rinerhorn Gondola connects Davos Glaris with the Rinerhorn mountain area, offering a scenic journey into the Alpine landscape above the Davos valley. The modern gondola provides convenient access to the mountain and its year-round outdoor experiences.

Passengers can enjoy beautiful views of the Davos valley and surrounding Graubünden mountains as the gondola climbs from Davos Glaris towards the Rinerhorn. From the mountain, hiking trails, alpine meadows and panoramic viewpoints invite visitors to explore the area further.

Experience

The Rinerhorn Gondola is a convenient connection between Davos Glaris and the mountain area above the Davos valley. The scenic ride takes you into the surrounding Alpine landscape and provides easy access to the Rinerhorn and its year-round mountain experiences.

Once you reach the mountain, you can enjoy panoramic views across the Davos valley and the surrounding Graubünden Alps. Hiking trails, alpine meadows and seasonal activities make the area a rewarding destination for families, friends and couples alike.

The Rinerhorn Gondola is an important part of the mountain experience around Davos, combining a comfortable ascent with convenient access to the hiking trails, viewpoints and seasonal activities around Rinerhorn.

Highlights

🚡 Scenic Gondola Ride

Travel aboard the Rinerhorn Gondola from Davos Glaris into the scenic Alpine landscape above the Davos valley.

🏔️ Rinerhorn Mountain

Reach the Rinerhorn mountain area and enjoy impressive views across the Davos valley and surrounding peaks.

🌄 Alpine Panorama

Take in beautiful views of the Graubünden Alps as the gondola climbs from the valley towards the mountain.

📸 Scenic Photo Spots

Capture the gondola, mountain scenery and panoramic views around Rinerhorn, particularly on clear days.

🥾 Gateway to Hiking

Discover scenic hiking trails and mountain paths around Rinerhorn and explore the surrounding Alpine landscape.

☀️ Year-Round Mountain Experience

Enjoy the Rinerhorn area in different seasons, with summer hiking and winter activities providing different ways to experience the mountain.

Route

Take the Rinerhorn Gondola from Davos Glaris up to the Rinerhorn and enjoy a scenic journey into the Alpine landscape above the Davos valley. The gondola provides a convenient connection between the valley and the mountain area, with impressive views along the way.

  • 🚡 Board at Davos Glaris
    Begin your journey at the Rinerhorn valley station in Davos Glaris and board the gondola for the ascent.
  • 🏔️ Climb into the Alps
    Enjoy the changing scenery as the gondola rises above the Davos valley towards the Rinerhorn mountain area.
  • 🌄 Arrive at Rinerhorn
    Reach the mountain area and take in the panoramic views across the Davos valley and surrounding Graubünden Alps.
  • 🥾 Continue Your Mountain Experience
    From the upper station, explore the surrounding hiking trails, alpine landscapes and seasonal activities at Rinerhorn.

Timetable

🚡 Gondola

Depart from Davos Glaris

Begin your journey from Davos Glaris aboard the Rinerhorn Gondola.

🏔️ Mountain Ride

Ascend to Rinerhorn

Enjoy scenic views across the Davos valley and the surrounding Alpine landscape during the ascent.

🌄 Rinerhorn

Arrive at Rinerhorn

Explore the mountain area and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Graubünden Alps.

Prices

🎫 One-Way Ticket

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Half Fare Card / GA Reduced Fare
Children Discounts Available

 

🎫 Return Ticket

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Half Fare Card / GA Reduced Fare
Children Discounts Available

Tickets

🎫 Purchase Rinerhorn tickets online or directly at the valley station.

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🎫 Summer 2026: Rinerhorn one-way tickets start at CHF 24 for adults, with return tickets from CHF 32.

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🎫 A Davos Klosters day pass is valid on Rinerhorn and includes the open mountain lifts covered by the pass.

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🎫 Guests with a valid Premium Card can benefit from reduced mountain railway fares during the summer season.

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⚠️ Check current prices and operating times before travelling, as schedules and fares can change.

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Tips

📷 Enjoy the views during the gondola ride and from the mountain station.
🌤️ Visit on a clear day for the best views across the Davos valley and surrounding Alps.
🧥 Bring a warm layer as temperatures can be cooler at the Rinerhorn than in Davos.
🥾 Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the hiking trails around Rinerhorn.
📸 Take your camera and look for scenic views of the surrounding Graubünden mountains.
🚡 Combine the gondola ride with a hike or other seasonal activities for a fuller Rinerhorn experience.

FAQ

The gondola starts at the Rinerhorn valley station in Davos Glaris. The station can be reached by car or public transport from Davos.

The Rinerhorn Gondola is located in Davos Glaris, south of Davos. It connects the valley station with the Rinerhorn mountain area and provides access to hiking trails and seasonal mountain activities.

Rinerhorn offers a range of year-round mountain experiences, including hiking, scenic walks and family activities in summer, as well as skiing, sledding and other winter activities.

Yes. The Rinerhorn area is particularly suitable for families, with accessible mountain experiences, hiking routes and family-friendly activities depending on the season.

During the ride, you can enjoy views across the Davos valley and the surrounding Graubünden Alps. The mountain area also offers panoramic viewpoints and scenic landscapes for photography.