Falken ski swing

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Falken ski swing
The Körbersee valley station of the Falken ski swing chair lift
The Körbersee valley station of the Falken ski swing chair lift
Location:
Schröcken , Austria Warth , AustriaAustriaAustria 
AustriaAustria 
Design type: 2-CLF
Construction year: 1997
Mountain: Falcon head
Valley station: Körbersee , 1678 m (Schröcken)World icon
Intermediate station: Falcon head , 1811 mWorld icon
Mountain station: Kalbelesee , 1,696 mWorld icon
Height difference: 133 m
Route length: 1310 m
Driving time: 4.3 min
Number of armchairs: 187 pcs.
Number of supports: 16 pcs.
Capacity: 1435 people / hour
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Operator: Ski lifts Schröcken Strolz GmbH
Website: www.warth-schroecken.at
Remarks: Valley-mountain-valley chairlift

The chairlift Ski-Schaukel Falken (also: chairlift Spielboden-Falkenkopf , chairlift Körbersee-Falkenkopf , Skischaukel Falken I or Skischaukel Falken II ) is a cable car (fixed-clamp chairlift ) with armchairs for two people each in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg . The valley station at the Körbersee is located in the municipality of Schröcken at 1678  m above sea level. A. the Spielboden valley station is located in the municipality of Warth at an altitude of 1,696  m above sea level. A. , the mountain station is also on the municipality of Warth at 1811  m above sea level. A.

Technical specifications

This fixed-grip 2-seater chairlift was built and put into operation in 1997 by Doppelmayr in Wolfurt .

  • Commissioning: 1997
  • Cable height in the valley station: 1678 m
  • Cable height in valley station 2: 1696 m
  • Cable height in the mountain station: 1811 m
  • Difference in altitude: 133 m
  • Operating length ( inclined length ): 1310 m
  • Supports: 16
  • Mean slope: 18.9%
  • Greatest slope: 51.8%
  • Clamping device: mountain station (hydraulic)
  • Main drive: electric
  • Drive station: valley station
  • Driving resources: 187 seats
  • Vehicle equipment capacity: 2 people
  • Nominal travel speed 2.8 m / s
  • Travel time: approx. 4.3 minutes
  • largest transport capacity per hour and direction: 1435 people.

particularities

The chairlift is a valley-mountain-valley chairlift, which means that it leads up the mountain on one side and down again on the other. Access is possible in the two valley stations, the armchairs have to be left at the mountain station, so no descent is possible and the armchairs float unoccupied to the valley station.

Surname

The section from the Körbersee to the Falkenkopf is usually referred to as the Falken I ski swing or the Falken ski swing (Körbersee).
The section from the Spielboden to the Falkenkopf is usually referred to as the Falken II ski swing or the Falken ski swing (Spielboden).
The entirety of the cable car system is known as the Falken ski swing.

Ski Area

The chair lift Ski-Schaukel Falken is part of the Ski Arlberg ski area .

Web links

Commons : Sessellift Körbersee-Falkenkopf  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

  1. English : Chairlift fixed grip (CLF).
  2. ↑ For information and technical data below, see: lift-world.info , 2-CLF Skischaukel Falken I, last accessed on October 24, 2017.

Coordinates: 47 ° 15 '17.2 "  N , 10 ° 6' 33.7"  E