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Experience the Beauty of Austria: Take a Train Ride from Mellau to Salzburg for the Ultimate Scenic Journey

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near Frastanz, Vorarlberg (Austria)

Jorditoms

Distance

210.92mi

Elevation +

6250f

TrailRank

80| 5.0

Are you looking for a unique and breathtaking way to experience the beauty of Austria? Look no further than taking a train ride from Mellau to Salzburg. Located in the Bregenz Forest region of western Austria, Mell...

Bonito recorrido en tren disfrutando tranquilamente de bellas postales. Felicidades amigo Jordi.
californiagymsama

Vaya viaje que os estáis pegando, a seguir disfrutando...saludos
nandomoneda

Bellos paisajes 🤩👌, saludos 🤗.
Pájaro Kuy Kuy

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Discover the Beauty of Europe: Salzburg to Zurich Train Trip Through Germany & Liechtenstein

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near Neustadt, Salzburg (Austria)

Jorditoms

Distance

281.33mi

Elevation +

3566f

TrailRank

70| 5.0

Embark on a journey through the heart of Europe, from the charming city of Salzburg to the bustling metropolis of Zurich. This train trip takes you through the stunning landscapes of Germany and Liechtenstein, offering a...

una preciosa ruta gracias por compartir. Saludos
Sara_sm

Muy bonito recorrido ferroviario en el que disfrutar de un viaje sin tensiones y vistas maravillosas. Felicidades amigo.
californiagymsama

Viaje de ensueño. A disfrutarlo!
Manel_49

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Zugspitze

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near Eibsee, Bayern (Deutschland)

Os Pés do Caminho

Distance

7.80mi

Elevation +

5650f

TrailRank

66| 5.0

Zugspitze circuit. Ascension by the cog train up to the glacier, and then up to the top by cable car, and down again. The view from the top is really impressive, on a clear day you can see all the way to Munich, and on t...

Um local magnífico
José Pedro Coutinho

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Vacation 2023: Switzerland - Liechtenstein - Italy trip

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near Horgen / Käpfnach, Kanton Zürich (Switzerland)

'Rainbow Hiker' Patrick Vijay D'Silva
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Distance

1229.66mi

Elevation +

60948f

TrailRank

62| 5.0

Casual trail fully recording the route we took during our Switzerland / Liechtenstein / Italy trip that included Trains, Trams, buses and boats. Not many pictures were clicked here as detailed trail were recorded for ...

Scenic tour
Maggie Roche

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From Shimbashi to Nezu Museum (La Ruta del Museo Nezu, Tokio)

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near Uchisaiwaichō, Tokyo (Japan)

Taigaa001

Distance

4.12mi

Elevation +

289f

TrailRank

62

Shimbashi station is often used to transfer to metro line from Yamanote Line. Tourist to Tokyo Station often experience the difficulty of transfers to metro station because most of the closest metro stations are far away...

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Circumvesuviana (Sorrento - Napoli)

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near Sorrento, Campania (Italia)

Os Pés do Caminho

Distance

25.99mi

Elevation +

741f

TrailRank

59

"When Mount Vesuvius blew its top in AD 79 it buried the towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum under its deadly pyroclastic flow. The volcano remains feisty: it's erupted around thirty times since the 1st century AD and will ...

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From Hibiya Park to Arisugawa-no-Miya Memorial Park (Memorial Parque de Arisugawa-no-Miya)

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near Uchisaiwaichō, Tokyo (Japan)

Taigaa001

Distance

5.05mi

Elevation +

200f

TrailRank

56

Visited on September 9, 2018. After I had an half hour walk at Hibiya Park I moved to Arisugawa-no-Miya Memorial Park by taking Tokyo Metro Subway Hibiya Line. From Hibiya Park you have two metro stations for Hiroo close...

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Nagoya 2018 From Nagoya Station to Shirakawa Park/Nagoya City Science Museum

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near Minami-sotoborichō, Aichi (Japan)

Taigaa001

Distance

1.61mi

Elevation +

108f

TrailRank

56

This is the update of now defunct Virtualtourist Nagoya travel Page Transportation Tip. Although Shirakawa Park where Nagoya City Science Museum is located is only two kilometers away from Nagoya Station, it is really...

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From Hamamatsu Station to Takashi Ryokuchi Park

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near Kajimachi, Shizuoka (Japan)

Taigaa001

Distance

26.09mi

Elevation +

328f

TrailRank

54

Takashi Ryokuchi Park is one of the popular parks in Toyohashi and is easily reachable by train. From Hamamatsu Station take Tokaido Line train bound either for Toyohashi, Gifu and Ogaki or beyond and after a half hour t...

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From Hamamatsu to Okazaki Higashi Park (Parque Okazaki Higashi 1)

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near Kajimachi, Shizuoka (Japan)

Taigaa001

Distance

44.42mi

Elevation +

906f

TrailRank

54

Okazaki is one of the cities favored by Hamamatsu residents. They usually drive to get there but traveling with trains and buses can sometimes be fun. One important reminder, however, is that Okazaki Station of Tokai Mai...

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From Nezu Museum to Hibiya Park (La Ruta del Parque Hibiya, Tokio)

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near Minamiaoyama, Tokyo (Japan)

Taigaa001

Distance

4.21mi

Elevation +

449f

TrailRank

54

After visiting Nezu Museum I went back to Omote-sando Station, shared by Ginza, Hanzomon and Chiyoda Tokyo metro lines. To get to Hibiya Park, I took Chiyoda Line and exited from Hibiya Station. I went out from A10 exit ...

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Swittzerland: Bernina Express: Panaromic Train from Chur, Switzerland to Tirano, Italy.

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near Chur, Chantun Grischun (Switzerland)

'Rainbow Hiker' Patrick Vijay D'Silva
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Distance

83.98mi

Elevation +

6263f

TrailRank

51

Bernina Express From glaciers to palms The UNESCO World Heritage Site and pristine Alpine landscapes within reach: a trip on the Bernina Express is a travel experience in a class of its own. On the highest railway t...

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Mettupalayam To Coonoor India's heritage train

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near Mettupalayam, Tamil Nādu (India)

samu ureda

Distance

17.25mi

Elevation +

4600f

TrailRank

49

Mettupalayam To Coonoor Trains The Nilgiri Mountain Railway, which operates the train services to Ooty, is one of the oldest mountain railways in India. The British had begun the construction of this railway in 1854. La...

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Aiguille du Midi

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near Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)

Os Pés do Caminho

Distance

7.60mi

Elevation +

11309f

TrailRank

49

To take the cable car to go from Chamonix up to Aiguille du Midi is an unique experience. In a few minutes one moves from 1000 m to 3800 m and stares in the face of Mont Blanc. Moving... The view is tremendous... Pity th...

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Rail trip, Puy de Dome

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near Mont Rodeix, Auvergne (France)

anneandmike

Distance

4.78mi

Elevation +

2149f

TrailRank

46

This is a new railway built 2012. Lots of facilities at the top but you cannot actually get to the highest point due to the weather station. We were unlucky with the weather but it was worth the trip. Cost of return at t...

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TREN PATAGÓNICO © R.95 Scenic Route ► Part I → The Coast

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near Viedma, Río Negro (Argentina)

Condestable de La Tr

Distance

117.61mi

Elevation +

509f

TrailRank

44

▓▓▓▓▓ WELCOME TO THE MOST DEMANDED PATAGONIAN ADVENTURE▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓ THE PATAGONIAN ROUTE R.95 is the only Patagonian "Transcontinental" railway line crossing Patagonia from E to W, connecting City of Viedma at the At...

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Oslo-Trondheim train

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near Eidsvoll verk, Akershus fylke (Norge)

Smallpotato

Distance

271.73mi

Elevation +

1614f

TrailRank

43| 5.0

Train ride from oslo to trondheim. GPS signal broke up a few times hence the long straight lines. Seems this app is not very good for super long journeys. Also the starting portion from Oslo failed to record.

Beautiful!
LS A

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Little Yellow Train. Villefranche to La Cabanasse

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near Villefranche-de-Conflent, Région Languedoc-Roussillon (France)

anneandmike

Distance

18.53mi

Elevation +

4767f

TrailRank

42

Zut Alors! SNCF wanted to close this fantastic line down despite its history and tourist attraction. There was a lot of protest and the line will now be part privatised. Lets hope it doesn't suffer as a result. From the ...

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Hungerburgbahn

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near Innsbruck city center, Tyrol (Austria)

Os Pés do Caminho

Distance

2.18mi

Elevation +

630f

TrailRank

42

I love trains and cable cars. And I love architecture and Zaha Hadid... Thus I could not miss the Hungerburgbahn. This line connects the Innsbruck old trown with the Hungerburg district and replaces an old line from the ...

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Cumbrian Coast Rail.

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near Barrow in Furness, England (United Kingdom)

anneandmike

Distance

58.01mi

Elevation +

148f

TrailRank

42

You don't have to be a rail enthusiast to enjoy this journey as the scenery is wonderful, the sea on one side and the Lakeland fells on the other. Some of the trains are loco hauled (class 37) with four mark 2 coaches....

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Ofoyban Arctictrain

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near Furumoen, Nordland (Norge)

misterW54

Distance

76.64mi

Elevation +

2674f

TrailRank

37

Train from Narvik to the Swedish border and back. This railway goes along the Rombaksbotn along the mountain up to the fjell to Sweden. A very impressive tour with phantastic views. It is possible to do a track of 9 k...

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SLOVAKIA- TREASURES OF ORAVA

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near Oravský Podzámok, Žilinský (Slovenská republika)

letstonesspeak

Distance

20.49mi

Elevation +

545f

TrailRank

37

As a part of our Comenius project Let stones speak we visited Orava castle. The castle is built on the rocky hill above the river Orava and Oravsky Podzamok village. In origin it was a fortified wooden castle, but later ...

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SEGOVIA TO MADRID (Chamartin) by the old railway.

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near Segovia, Castilla y León (España)

anneandmike

Distance

63.27mi

Elevation +

2894f

TrailRank

35

A slow but scenic way to get to Madrid from Segovia. We had to go on sunday as it was the only day the train set off at a reasonable time for us, 10.42 am. During the week the only morning train is before 8.00 am. The ol...

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From Toyohashi Station to Iwata Undo (Athletic) Park

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near Toyohashi, Aichi (Japan)

Taigaa001

Distance

3.45mi

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

35

Based on my Toyohashi trip on October 9, 2017. Toyohashi is one of the few cities in Japan where tram lines still remain. This tram line is often used to get to Toyohashi Park where Yoshida Castle Ruins and Museum are l...

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Hijazi railway train trip Amman - Giza

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near Al Maḩaţţah, Amman (Jordan)

shamali

Distance

24.08mi

Elevation +

686f

TrailRank

34

Prebooking is necessary. Train departs at 9:00 AM. Goes through east of Amman then to the south and end stop is at Giza station very close to the airport. Train arrives there around 11:00pm. Rests for 2 hours then comes ...

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