Visit Harder Kulm viewpoint with panoramic Alps views
Ringgenberg, Switzerland • 
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Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
11°C – 26°C, june brings warmer temperatures with average highs around 18°c and a slightly lower chance of precipitation, medium crowds, peak season
11°C – 26°C, june brings warmer temperatures with average highs around 18°c and a slightly lower chance of precipitation, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators; hilly terrain.
Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators; hilly terrain.
Value for money
Medium
Views are great, but costs could be a bit high.
Views are great, but costs could be a bit high.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples loved the views and the charming Panorama Restaurant. Perfect for a date!
Breathtaking Vistas
The Two Lakes Bridge provided amazing photo ops! A truly memorable experience for couples.
Easy Ascent
The funicular ride was smooth and scenic. Perfect for a relaxing day out for couples.
Crowded Platform
Visitors felt the viewing platform could get very crowded, especially during peak times.
Potentially Pricey
Some couples felt the overall cost, including tickets and meals, was a bit high.
Limited Privacy
The platform can be crowded, which may diminish the sense of privacy for couples.
Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 9:10 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 9:10 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 9:10 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 9:10 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 9:10 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 9:10 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 9:10 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
-4-2°C
Cold temperatures with frequent precipitation, leading to snowy conditions.
Cold temperatures with frequent precipitation, leading to snowy conditions.
Closed
Funicular and facilities remain closed; hiking access is possible but not advised due to snow and safety issues.
Funicular and facilities remain closed; hiking access is possible but not advised due to snow and safety issues.
Not recommended
February is not suitable for visiting Harder Kulm as the funicular and facilities are closed, and winter conditions prevail.
February is not suitable for visiting Harder Kulm as the funicular and facilities are closed, and winter conditions prevail.
March
LOW
0-5°C
Cool temperatures with occasional precipitation; snow may still be present.
Cool temperatures with occasional precipitation; snow may still be present.
Closed
Funicular and facilities are closed; hiking access is possible but conditions may be challenging due to lingering snow.
Funicular and facilities are closed; hiking access is possible but conditions may be challenging due to lingering snow.
Not recommended
March is not ideal for visiting Harder Kulm due to the continued closure of the funicular and facilities, along with residual winter conditions.
March is not ideal for visiting Harder Kulm due to the continued closure of the funicular and facilities, along with residual winter conditions.
April
MEDIUM
5-10°C
Mild temperatures with moderate precipitation; spring conditions begin to emerge.
Mild temperatures with moderate precipitation; spring conditions begin to emerge.
Open
Funicular and facilities typically reopen in early April; it's advisable to check specific opening dates.
Funicular and facilities typically reopen in early April; it's advisable to check specific opening dates.
Recommended
April marks the reopening of Harder Kulm's funicular and facilities, making it a suitable time to visit with emerging spring conditions.
April marks the reopening of Harder Kulm's funicular and facilities, making it a suitable time to visit with emerging spring conditions.
May
MEDIUM
10-25°C
May offers mild temperatures with average highs around 17°C and a moderate chance of precipitation.
May offers mild temperatures with average highs around 17°C and a moderate chance of precipitation.
Open
Harderbahn funicular operates from mid-April to late November.
Harderbahn funicular operates from mid-April to late November.
Recommended
May is an excellent time to visit Harder Kulm, offering comfortable weather and moderate crowds. It's advisable to check the weather forecast and consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger weekend crowds.
May is an excellent time to visit Harder Kulm, offering comfortable weather and moderate crowds. It's advisable to check the weather forecast and consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger weekend crowds.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Cable Car
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Car
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
