Accessibility
Checked for accessibility
This offer was classified according to the criteria of the nationwide “Travel for All” label. Urkunde Drachenfelsbahn Koenigswinter
Information for people with walking disabilities and wheelchair users
The Drachenfelsbahn is generally accessible to people with disabilities.
Please note the following regulations regarding the transport of wheelchairs:
Transport of wheelchairs
- Maximum dimensions: 70 × 110 cm
- Maximum weight: 150 kg
- Electric wheelchairs are not permitted.
Registration Information
Wheelchair users are advised to register in advance so that, if possible, a wheelchair can be provided for rental on site: info@drachenfelsbahn.de
Capacity
- A maximum of two wheelchairs can be transported per railcar
- If demand exceeds capacity, wheelchairs will be accepted in the order of arrival
Access & Facilities
- Step-free access to all relevant areas
- Mobile ramps for boarding and alighting
- Storage space available in the railcar
- Accessible restroom at the valley station
- Parking spaces available for people with disabilities
Information for people with hearing impairments and deaf people
- There is no audio induction loop system available.
- Seating is available.
Information for people with visual impairments and blind people
- Outdoor paths do not have visually contrasting and/or tactilely detectable walkway boundaries.
- Assistance dogs are welcome.
- The signage (for orientation) is designed in easily legible and high-contrast lettering.
- All areas are brightly lit and glare-free.
- The first and last steps of the staircase at the main entrance have horizontal and vertical contrasting edges. There are handrails on both sides.
- There are floor indicators (e.g. guiding strips) on the platforms.
- Seating is available.
- Information is not available in Braille or prismatic writing.
Information for people with cognitive impairments
- The name of the Drachenfelsbahn is clearly recognizable from the outside.
- The destinations of the paths are within sight or there are signs at a visible distance.
- Seating is available.
- Orientation information is available in photorealistic representations or in the form of pictograms.
Information for allergy sufferers and people with food intolerances
Comfortable travel for all generations
Accessibility at the Drachenfels
Nibelungenhalle: Contact to Niebelungenhalle
Schloss Drachenburg: Further Information. Contact to Schloss Drachenburg
Drachenfelsplateau: Contact to Drachenfels Restaurant
General information: Please note that the Drachenfels is a nature reserve and may not be accessed by private vehicle. The Drachenfelsbahn is therefore the only means of access to the attractions apart from the footpath.