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title: "Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway"
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description: "Marvel at the pioneering achievements of our ancestors in the field of railway engineering, set against a magnificent mountain backdrop. The Furka Steam Railway runs between Realp (1,543 m above sea level) in the Urseren Valley and Oberwald (1,366 m above sea level) in the Obergoms region. This unforgettable journey takes about two hours aboard carefully restored vintage trains, winding through snow-capped mountain peaks over the Furka Pass (2,160 m above sea level) and past the enchanting Rhone Glacier. Hop on board for a truly unique experience. Enjoy the ride! Translated with DeepL.com (free version)"
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Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway
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- 28.89 km long
- Difficulty: easy
- Great panorama
- Train

Dampfbahn Richtung Gletsch, Sommer, Grüne Berglandschaft

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Dampfbahn in Gletsch, Sommer, Grüne Berglandschaft

Dampfbahn in Gletsch, Sommer, Grüne Berglandschaft

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- 2:00 h
- 28.89 km
- 830 m
- 650 m
- 1,366 m
- 2,160 m
- Difficulty: easy
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- Start: Oberwald, station

Admire the pioneering railway engineering achievements of our ancestors amid a magnificent mountain landscape.

Marvel at the pioneering achievements of our ancestors in the field of railway engineering, set against a magnificent mountain backdrop. The Furka Steam Railway runs between Realp (1,543 m above sea level) in the Urseren Valley and Oberwald (1,366 m above sea level) in the Obergoms region. This unforgettable journey takes about two hours aboard carefully restored vintage trains, winding through snow-capped mountain peaks over the Furka Pass (2,160 m above sea level) and past the enchanting Rhone Glacier. Hop on board for a truly unique experience. Enjoy the ride!

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3999 Oberwald

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