The second half of the ascent from Oberwald to Gletsch of the Furka mountain line, the track is running on the (right) slope of the Rotten gorge mainly with a incline of 11.0 % with the Abt cogwhe... (more)

With the impressive 4506 meter high Weisshorn in the background, a steamtrain of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke with cogwheel locomotive HG 4/4 # 704 is running between Oberwald and Gletsch.

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704, built in 1923 by SLM Winterthur for Indochina/Vietnam, is pulling a train on the 11.0 % grade over the Rotten bridge and entering the Gletsch spiral tunnel s... (more)

A steamtrain of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is tackling the 11.0 % grade above the spiral tunnel towards Gletsch station, with the Galenstock in the background. Pulling is the 800 hp HG 4/4 # ... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke with a photo charter train above the Gletsch spiral tunnel.

Turning the cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 in front of the "Blauhaus" in Gletsch. The "Blauhaus" (blue house) was a branch building of the famous Hotel Glacier du Rhone.... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 is crossing the famouns Steffenbach bridge with a train from Realp to the Furka pass. This bridge is regularly folded down during the winter months, to give w... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is running through the avalanche protection dam of Oberwald, which is disconnected here for the track of the Furka mountain... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is pulling a passenger train on the 11.0 % grade over the Mässweid slope viaduct in the Rotten gorge.

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is pulling a train on the 11.0 % grade over the Steffenbach bridge, which is regularly folded down during the winter months... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is pulling a train on the 11.0 % grade up the Rotten gorge between Oberwald and Gletsch.

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke with a photo charter train above Oberwald.

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is running around the charter train in Oberwald.

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is passing the Hippsche entrance signal of Realp DFB with a photo charter train.

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is crossing the Sidelenbach creek between Tiefenbach and Furka DFB with a photo charter train.