Cogwheel Trains
Well the steepest cogwheel train ride is in Switzerland at Mt Pilatus this train is running since last 125 years the heritage value is priceless & the experience is a one of the must to do things in life. the Mt Rigis & Mt Pilatus trains will take you up at 4600 meter, this mesmerizing trip will make go wow on the surroundings, the heritage train links Alpnachstad with Pilatus. The snow on top of mount pilatus is for playing around and the valley down will take you breath away.
The cogwheel train is a steep grade railway with a toothed rack rail, The trains are fitted with one or more cog wheels or pinions that mesh with rack rail.
experience heaven take a cogwheel train up to Pilatus Or Rigi Kulm from Lucerne its a full day trip. Lucerne is around 40km from Zurich. the Swiss pass covers all the trips right up to mount Pilatus or Rigi the rope way, train trip and boat trip all are included in the swiss pass.
