Cable Car Hohe Salve Hopfgarten
With the cable car up to the likely most scenic panoramic mountain in Tirol
With the cable car Hohe Salve in Hopfgarten you can explore the alpine world of the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental even in summer. The gondola lift leads up to 1,829 m in two stages, directly up to the summit of the Hohe Salve. With the Salvenbahn I and II you can easily cover around 1,200 m elevation gain in just 20 minutes. Thanks to its conical shape and virtually free-standing location, the die Hohe Salve is regarded as one of the most scenic panoramic mountains in Tirol. Enjoy 360° views that impress! The famous peaks of the Alps, such as Grossglockner, Grossvenediger, Grosser Rettenstein, as well as the mountain ranges of the Hohe Tauern and Wilder Kaiser are well visible in the distance.
Operating hours summer
check24 May - 26 October 2025
checkdaily from 08:45 to 17:00 - without lunch break
What distinguishes the cable car Hohe Salve in Hopfgarten?
checkPanoramic and diverse hiking area with many routes and tours of all difficulty levels
checkExciting highlights: 360°-views, Salvensee Lake & reservoir Hohe Salve, highest pilgrimage church in Austria, mountain adventure worlds and much more
checkGreat lodges to stop off at for a nice snack
checkBike carriage in the gondola
checkFamily-friendly and pram-friendly hiking trails
checkDogs are free of charge
On the Hohe Salve there is plenty to discover! High up on the summit sits enthroned the highest pilgrimage church in Austria, the Salvenkirchlein. Right next to it you’ll find the summit restaurant with a unique revolving terrace and revolving dining room for views of a special kind. Children delight in the climbing and playing giant who also dwells on the summit. And not to forget: the fabulous views for which alone a visit to the summit is worth your while!
At the Hohe Salve you’ll also find the mountain adventure worlds Witches' Water and Filzalmsee Lake, as well as Salvensee Lake and the Hohe Salve reservoir. With the Mountain Adventure Card or the Kitzbühel Alps Summer Card you can explore all mountain adventure worlds with just one ticket. How about crossing the mountain from Hopfgarten to Söll? This, too, is easily possible, because from the summit of the Hohe Salve a gondola lift leads in two stages to the Witches' Water and into the valley to Söll.
Mountain lodges on the Hohe Salve
A mountain full of gastronomy. On the Hohe Salve you’ll find rustic mountain lodges, modern summit restaurants and family-friendly mountain inns for your culinary break on the mountain. Sample the Tirolean treats and enjoy the alpine scenery from the panoramic mountain. A special highlight in summer is the revolving terrace at the summit of the Hohe Salve. Enjoy your break with all-round fabulous views!
Hikes and bike-tours
on the panoramic mountain Hohe Salve
Find your perfect tour on the Hohe Salve in the interactive map! The indulgence and sports mountain Hohe Salve is well developed and offers hikers and cyclists superb routes for enjoying their sport. Scale the summit, enjoy the time by the reservoirs or cycle up to the lodge for a nice snack stop. On the Hohe Salve you’ll find cycle and hiking paths of all difficulty levels. With help of the gondola lift you can adapt the routes to your personal fitness level.
Weather - Cable Cars Hohe Salve, Hopfgarten
- 30open lifts
- 0°Valley-8°Mountain
- flash_on0% Thunderstorm risk
- 90% Precipitation
- 10km/h Wind
Last updated at21.11.2024 11:30:45 Time
Data provision by SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental
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Getting here and parking
The cable car Hohe Salve is located near the centre in the holiday resort Hopfgarten. Right next to the boarding and cash desk area you’ll find a large covered car park. There you can park for free for the duration of your stay. The cable car Hohe Salve can also be easily and comfortably accessed by public transport. The next bus stop and the nearest train station (Hopfgarten Berglift) are located just a few minutes walk from the gondola station. Plan your journey to the cable car Hohe Salve today. With the below route planner you’ll get to your destination quickly.