Dachstein Stairway to heaven
"THRILLS AND SPILLS WITH A VIEW"
The absolute highlight is the Dachstein Stairway to Heaven, which provides a special adrenaline rush. Twelve steps lead up to a glass platform, from where a breathtaking view of the Dachstein opens up.
If you want to capture this unforgettable moment forever, you can take a unique photo snapshot home with you.
TECHNICAL DETAILS OF THE DACHSTEIN Stairway to Heaven
The impressive Dachstein sky ladder offers fascinating views and has been realised with precise technical details:
- Total weight: 6,360 kg (steel construction: 3,600 kg)
- Steps: 12 inclines including one grating and one glass platform
- Glass: 52 mm thick glass floor, consisting of 5 individual panes, 4 of which are bonded
- Overhang: The stairs project approx. 4.8 m from the edge of the front
- Construction: The steel construction was delivered in 16 individual parts and assembled on site one after the other using a crane. Installation began with the two interior beams to reinforce the ceiling, followed by the welded box-section stringers and the assembly of the individual steps.
This staircase combines functionality and safety and blends harmoniously into the surroundings of the Dachstein glacier.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
- Good footwear and warm clothing are recommended for the visit!
- You can reach the Dachstein Stairway to Heaven directly via the panoramic terrace of the Dachstein Glacier Restaurant!
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