ski lifts, there’s plenty on the Brauneck. However, this new offer launches exclusively for tobogganers on huge enthusiasm. We are along for the ride.

Lenggries – Now also sleigh driver have the opportunity to be totally relaxed on the edge of a slope, pull up On 5. January opened on the target slope at the Brauneck, a ski tow for sledges: “The response is very positive,” says owner Hubert Gerg.

Many of the opening seem to have feverishly. “Crass it was on the first weekend,” says Peter Heigl. “Because all of our sleds were out, and the bottom of the people have been waiting for that one to come down.”

The 880-Meter-long drag lift on the target slope has been around since 1969. Last owner Hubert Gerg had a lot of pleasure. Only a few skiers and snowboarders were lost to him. Mainly because the final slope is not as easily accessible a few hundred metres from the mountain railway. A snow-making is also not possible. Gerg mused, how you could liven up the Lift again, and so the thought came to him, to open up a drag lift for a sled. “So what is there not in the whole vicinity.”

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+ Luge was a lift-operator: Hubert Gerg (li.) and Peter Heigl.©P. Staar

were Only done once, however, a whole lot of formalities. If you want to carry a sled, you need a special permit. In December, the cable railway Supervisory authority, the government of upper Bavaria, your Okay. The TUV had no objections. Gerg bought 31 special carriage, in which the lift bracket can mount. Now he only had to wait until there is sufficient snow on the slopes, and this was on 5. January the the case.

“We have a very mixed audience,” says Gerg. Young and Old fun to the Lift. In addition, there is a lot of requests from companies to select the Brauneck as a destination for your company outing. “Some people go skiing, and the other can go tobogganing.”

the value of Gerg to the finding that skiers and snowboarders are on the target slope welcome. The Lift is designed for a capacity of 800 users per hour.

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A group of Malchin in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, was quite impressed: “It’s fun,” said Matthias Dahms after the first test drive. “It’s totally different than driving on a small hill. In the slopes a couple of humps in it, and from the top you have a beautiful view.“ A little exhausting, it was, however, to keep the balance, when a child is sitting on the sled: “The strap pulls the sled is always a little high.”

it was not a “professional sled driver,” said Dana Hacker: “I have not yet quite out how to drive the right and left.” He had noticed her, however, that you could drive the target slope, with “quite a kick” down. They, too, came to the verdict: “It was fun.”

A ride with the sled lift on the finish slope will cost four euros, and a five-card 15 Euro and a ten-card 25 euros. Included in the price the rent for a Leihrodel.

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