Landmark
St. Moritz–Corviglia Funicular
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The St. Moritz–Corviglia Funicular is a charming and efficient way to ascend from the town of St. Moritz to the Corviglia ski and hiking area. This funicular, which has been in operation since 1913, climbs steeply through forests and open slopes, providing panoramic views of the Engadin valley and the surrounding mountains. At the top, you'll find excellent skiing in winter and hiking trails in summer, as well as restaurants with terraces overlooking the peaks. The funicular itself is a historic marvel, with original cars that have been modernized for comfort. It's a quick and scenic ride, making it a popular choice for visitors wanting to explore the higher altitudes without a long drive.
Don't miss
- Ride the historic funicular with large windows for scenic views
- Ski or snowboard on the Corviglia slopes in winter
- Hike the trails around Corviglia in summer, with views of the Bernina Range
- Dine at the Corviglia mountain restaurant, known for its cuisine and views
- Visit the nearby Lej da Staz lake for a peaceful walk
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit St. Moritz–Corviglia Funicular
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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