Standseilbahn Urweid–Chapf
| Standseilbahn Urweid–Chapf | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Other name(s) | Chapfbahn; Standseilbahn Urweid–Kapf; Standseilbahn Urweid–Wasserschloss |
| Owner | Kraftwerke Oberhasli AG |
| Locale | Innertkirchen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland |
| Coordinates | 46°41′19″N 8°14′59″E / 46.6885°N 8.2497°E |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 4 |
| Service | |
| Type | Funicular |
| Operator(s) | Kraftwerke Oberhasli AG |
| Rolling stock | 1 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 May 1940 |
| Enhancements | 2005 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 1,030 m (3,380 ft) |
| Number of tracks | 1 |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) |
| Electrification | from opening |
Standseilbahn Urweid–Chapf is one of the funiculars of Kraftwerke Oberhasli built for its hydroelectric plants at Grimsel, in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It leads from Üssri Urweid at 717 m to Chapf (or Wasserschloss Kapf) at 1320 m. The line has a length of 1030 m with a difference of elevation of 608 m and a maximum slope of 100%. The funicular has a single car for up to 12 persons and is operated by an electric winch at the upper station.