THE CAIRNGORM FUNICULAR RAILWAY
The funicular is a unique and complex structure, comprising a mostly single track and a short loop section where upward and downward trains can pass one another. The 1.7km viaduct is supported by 94 piers of varying heights, each one effectively a small bridge.
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The Cairngorm Funicular railway provides fast and safe access to the Ptarmigan top station at Cairngorm Mountain ski area. In our opinion, it is a major asset to the ski operation and, in summer, an important tourist attraction. However, it's construction has attracted controversy regarding environmental impact and passenger access to the.
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The two-kilometre long Cairngorm funicular ascends the northern slopes of Cairn Gorm, a 1,200 metre tall mountain in Scotland which offers over 30km of ski runs The railway shuttled skiers up.
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15 November 2022 Trains are running again on the Cairngorms mountain railway for the first time in four years - though under test conditions for now. The UK's highest railway has been closed.
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2,652 reviews Write a review Aden D 5 days ago Enjoyed the Guided Hike We rode the funicular and took a guided hike to the summit of Cairngorm with Jerry from the park Ranger Station. He was a font of knowledge about the ecosystem and culture of the area and was personally engaging.
Cairngorm funicular railway. Scotland Stock Photo Alamy
Cairngorm Mountain Railway. The national park's most popular attraction is this funicular railway that will whisk you to the edge of the Cairngorm plateau (altitude 1085m) in just eight minutes. The bottom station is at the Coire Cas car park at the end of Ski Rd; at the top is an exhibition, a shop (of course) and a restaurant.
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The Cairngorm Mountain Railway is just over a mile in length, running from the base to the summit of Cairn Gorm, the peak that gives its name to the entire mountain range and even the surrounding National Park. Our journey on the broad-gauge line begins at the base station, not far from Aviemore.
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The Cairngorm funicular, near Aviemore, had been closed since September 2018. The Scottish government provided £16m towards the £25m cost of fixing the railway, owned by public body Highlands.
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2,652 reviews Write a review Aden D 4 days ago Enjoyed the Guided Hike We rode the funicular and took a guided hike to the summit of Cairngorm with Jerry from the park Ranger Station. He was a font of knowledge about the ecosystem and culture of the area and was personally engaging.
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The Cairngorm funicular has been shut down temporarily to allow work to be carried out to the railway. The funicular, the UK's highest railway, reopened to the public in January after.
Cairngorm Mountain Funicular Railway at Aviemore Invernessshire Scottish Highlands. XPL 937283
THE Cairngorms will get the "jewel in its crown" after the Scottish Government pledged more than £20 million to reopen the national park's funicular railway. Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing said the cash will be used to make the Highland attraction a "destination people can enjoy all year round". The bulk of the money - £16m - will be.
Cairngorm Mountain Funicular Railway at Aviemore Invernessshire Scottish Highlands. XPL 949284
The total length of the funicular railway track is 1,970 m (6,460 ft), during which the route rises by 462 m (1,516 ft). Most of the route is single track, with a short passing loop near half way. Up to 120 standing passengers can be carried in each of the system's two carriages. [5]
Cairngorm Mountain Funicular Railway at Aviemore Invernessshire Stock Photo, Royalty Free Image
Cairngorm Mountain is home to Scotland's only funicular railway which offers spectacular views of the Scottish Highlands from its highest point at 3,500 feet (1.07 km). The Cairngorm mountain range is a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts and year-round hill walkers, but many visitors go there just to experience the funicular.
THE CAIRNGORM FUNICULAR RAILWAY
See Scotland's Cairngorm Mountains from Britain's longest funicular railway.. This 1.24 mile (2 kilometer) long line ascends the northern slopes of Cairn.
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The Cairngorm mountain funicular is to reopen to the public on Thursday - four years after it was closed due to structural concerns. The UK's highest railway was taken out of action in September 2018. A £20m funding injection from the Scottish government was awarded in 2020, with £16m allocated for repairs.
