The Pilatus railway (German: Pilatusbahn) is a mountain railway in Switzerland which is the steepest rack railway in the world, with a maximum gradient of 48% and an average gradient of 35%. The line runs from Alpnachstad, on Lake Lucerne, to a terminus near the Esel summit of Mount Pilatus at an altitude of 2, 073 m.
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