Kurwaldbahn Bad Ems - Germany/Rhineland-Palatinate
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ColleIsarco
N 50° 19.873 E 007° 43.484
32U E 409235 N 5576235
Funicular in Bad Ems, connecting the Spa with Bismarckhöhe.
Waymark Code: WMT3JM
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 09/19/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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The Kurwaldbahn is a funicular railway in the town of Bad Ems. It connects the upper part of the town at the river Lahn with the Bismarckhöhe. It is placed on the north bank of the river.
The Kurwaldbahn is operated fully automatically. Constructed in 1979 it has been renewed in 2005. On a distance of 220m a vertical height of 132m is taken. The maximum steepnes is 78%.
The funicular is operated from 06:15 till 22:30 each day.
The price €2.20 for one direction, €3.20 for a return-ticket.
Seasonal?: Open All Year

Funicular's Official Website: [Web Link]

Length of Track: 170m

Angle of Incline: 38

Elevation: 232m

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