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St. Moritz–Corviglia funicular

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Maximum incline
  
45.6%

Line length
  
2,052 m

Track length
  
Lower section: 436 metres (1,430 ft) Upper section: 1,616 metres (5,302 ft)

Track gauge
  
Lower section: 1,200 mm (3 ft 11 ⁄4 in) Upper section: 1,440 mm (4 ft 8 ⁄16 in)

The St. Moritz–Corviglia funicular (German: Standseilbahn St. Moritz–Corviglia; STMC) is a funicular railway in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. The line links the town of St. Moritz with the Corviglia summit and ski area, and comprises two sections of differing gauge, with passengers changing cars at the intermediate station of Chantarella.

At Corviglia, the funicular connects with an aerial tramway to the summit of Piz Nair.

Operation

The line is operated by the Oberengadiner Bergbahnen and has the following parameters:

References

St. Moritz–Corviglia funicular Wikipedia