The Bischling cable car above Werfenweng is Salzburg’s most accessible paragliding launch site, with views across the Pongau to Hohenwerfen castle. Werfenweng runs a slow-tourism model with restricted car access. Check bergbahnen-werfenweng.com for current lift hours. Accessible from Werfen (5 km) off the A10 motorway.
cable car in Werfenweng
Bischling
The Bischling is the mountain above Werfenweng served by a cable car that makes it Salzburg's most accessible paragliding launch site. The position in the Pongau valley, between the Tennen Mountains to the north and the Radstadter Tauern to the south, creates good thermal conditions for paragliding.
- Type
- cable car
- Destination
- Werfenweng
- Cost
- Paid entry
- Address
- 5453 Werfenweng
- Coordinates
- 47.4626, 13.2983
- Official website
- Visit website