Baumgartner station

The Baumgartner station is located at an altitude of 1396 meters along the Schneebergbahn. The stop serves an inn during opening hours, which serves the famous Schneebergwuchteln and allows you to enjoy the impressive view of the Elisabethkirchlein and the 1888 meter high Waxriegel in the Schneeberg massif even better.

Route information

• Baumgartner station is located on the continuation line of the Schneebergbahn, one of three cogwheel railroads still in operation in Austria. The station can be reached with the Schneebergbahn's Salamander and Nostalgia trains.

The history

At the important Baumgartner station, the steam locomotives had to be refueled here at Baumgartner station with water brought up from the valley. The associated somewhat longer stop at the station is still maintained today and is intended as a traditional stop at the inn.