Zillertal Bahnen (Penken-Arenberg Cable Car)

The Penkenbahn, part of the Zillertal Bahnen network in Mayrhofen, is a modern tricable gondola lift certified as an "Excellent Austrian Summer Cable Car." It transports visitors from an altitude of 655 meters to 1,790 meters, providing access to high-altitude recreational areas. The facility operates from May 23, 2026, to October 4, 2026, with daily hours from 08:30 to 17:00.

At the summit, the FunSportStation offers activities for all ages, including e-trials and mountain playgrounds. The area serves as a starting point for hiking, mountain biking, via ferratas, and paragliding. The lift is wheelchair accessible and allows for mountain bike transport, accommodating diverse visitor needs.

Admission prices range from €25.50 to €40 for adults, with discounts available for children, families, and guest card holders. The facility is located at Ahornstraße 853, 6290 Mayrhofen. The Penkenbahn provides a convenient way to explore the Zillertal Alps, offering panoramic views and access to various outdoor activities. The combination of efficient transport and recreational facilities makes it a significant attraction for tourists visiting the region. Visitors are advised to check for any seasonal variations in operating hours or pricing closer to their visit date.