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Trip Planner:   Europe  /  Germany  /  Baden-Wurttemberg  /  Baden-Baden  /  MerkurBergbahn

MerkurBergbahn, Baden-Baden

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Climb aboard MerkurBergbahn, a funicular railway built in 1913 that carries passengers up Mount Merkur. At the top, walk along the pathways through the forest, or let children burn some energy on the playground. A short hike leads to an observation deck for views over the Black Forest--and a popular launching point for paragliding. Make MerkurBergbahn a part of your Baden-Baden vacation plans using our Baden-Baden trip itinerary site.
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  • By littletamsin27
    The funiculars are brand new and in fab condition. Unfortunately the day we visited was exceptionally cloudy and we couldn’t see any of the incredible views from the top, but it was worth the ride... 
    The funiculars are brand new and in fab condition. Unfortunately the day we visited was exceptionally cloudy and we couldn’t see any of the incredible views from the top, but it was worth the ride...  more »
  • By Waelkhalifa
    We took the train up and down. The views from the top is breath taking. You can also take the elevator to the top deck of the tower for even better views. It is a must see in Baden Baden 
    We took the train up and down. The views from the top is breath taking. You can also take the elevator to the top deck of the tower for even better views. It is a must see in Baden Baden  more »
  • By Belfastguy
    I took the funicular up to the top. It was a nice, smooth experience and great views and nice walks around the top. The facilities are great, with a decent sized restaurant, toilets and a few wooden.....  more
    I took the funicular up to the top. It was a nice, smooth experience and great views and nice walks around the top. The facilities are great, with a decent sized restaurant, toilets and a few wooden.....  more »
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