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3.0km
Around the Rifflsee, the largest lake in the Ötztal Alps
- Ascent 63 m
- Walking 1:00 h
- Loop
Who for: Older children · Seniors · Experienced hikers
With the card you save (family of 2 + 2)€108
Rifflseebahn: summer prices and the card that gets you on free
Rifflseebahn in Mandarfen: a ticket costs €34 for adults and €20 for children in summer. The Pitztal Sommer Card includes it.
Summer 2026 prices
| Adult | €34 |
|---|---|
| Child (children born 2011–2017) | €20 |
| Family of 2 + 2 (2 adults and 2 children) | €108 |
How much the card saves you
A family with two children pays €108 for one ride without a card. With a card that includes the cable car, nothing.
The price covers: Rifflseebahn up and down. Source: Pitztaler Gletscher & Rifflsee summer 2026 price list, checked 27 Oct 2026.
Where is the Rifflseebahn?
The valley station is in Mandarfen. The line leads to the top station; the trips from the lift are shown in red.
What's at the top station
Top station altitude: 2,290 m
- Hut and refreshments: Sunna Alm at the top station, Riffelseehütte about 700 m
- Lake: Rifflsee, the largest natural lake in the Ötztal Alps (about 500 m)
Check the opening hours of huts and attractions on the lift's website before you go.
Summer cards with the Rifflseebahn
Included · Mandarfen, 26 Jun – 4 Oct
Pitztal Sommer Card
Nightly fee · Pitztal
The partner accommodation charges a mandatory fee per person per night.
The card's cable car rule: 1 lift a day
Card for a family of 2 + 2 for 7 days: €420
It pays off from the family's ride no. 4 on this cable car, and it covers other cable cars too.
All about the Pitztal Sommer CardTrips from the Rifflseebahn
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Rifflseebahn cost in summer 2026?
A ticket costs €34 for adults and €20 for children (children born 2011–2017). A family with two children pays €108.
Which summer card includes the Rifflseebahn for free?
The Pitztal Sommer Card includes the cable car.
Is the Pitztal Sommer Card worth it for this cable car?
The Pitztal Sommer Card costs €420 for a family of 2 + 2 for 7 days. It pays off from the whole family's ride no. 4, and it covers other cable cars in the region too.
More cable cars with the Pitztal Sommer Card
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