600 mm gauge railways in Germany

A list of 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) narrow-gauge railways in Germany.

A diesel locomotive and flat wagon at Eiswoog Halt on the Stumpfwald Railway in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Germany had extensive 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) installations which were used as a common-carrier railway, industrial, mining, peat, agricultural and hospital railways.

In addition, park and children's railways were constructed.

During both World Wars, extensive military railways were constructed, the so-called trench railways and Heeresfeldbahnen.

Railways

State	Installations
Baden-Württemberg	Feldbahn Rechtenstein; 0.7 km, operating Kinderstraßenbahn Rumpelstilzchen; 0.2 km, operating Torfbahn im Wurzacher Ried; 1.5 km, a peat Feldbahn, operating Schlossgartenbahn Karlsruhe; 2.7 km, a park railway, operating Wiesloch Feldbahn and Industrial Museum; ~1.2 km, open-air museum, operating
Bavaria	Neuhauser Bockerlbahn; 12 km, defunct Reuth–Friedenfels line; 6.6 km, defunct Sandbahn Pleinfeld; 2 km, defunct Spiegelau Forest Railway; 100 km, defunct Zwieselauer Waldbahn; 14.5 km, defunct
Berlin	Berliner Parkeisenbahn; 7.50 km, operating Britzer Museumsbahn; 5.0 km, operating
Brandenburg	Cottbuser Parkeisenbahn; 3.20 km, operating
Hesse	Bad Orber Kleinbahn; former standard-gauge railway, partly relaid as a museum railway Feldbahn, operating Bad Schwalbacher Kurbahn; 1.6 km, operating Bebra narrow gauge railway museum; operating Feld- und Grubenbahnmuseum Fortuna; 2.5 km, operating Frankfurter Feldbahnmuseum; 1.5 km, operating Grubenbahnen Messel; 1.5 km, defunct Industriebahn Roßdorf; 4 km, defunct Lindelbachbahn; 4.4 km, defunct Palmen-Express; operating Wächtersbach–Bad Orb line; 6.5 km, operating
Lower Saxony	Burgsittensen Moor Railway; operating Feldbahn Büsenbachtal; 0.9 km, Feldbahn, defunct Feldbahnmuseum Hildesheim; operating Inselbahn Baltrum; 0.6 km, goods traffic from 1949 to 1985, defunct Weetzen–Bredenbecker Kalkwerke; 6.9 km, defunct
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	Anklam-Lassaner Kleinbahn; 32.6 km, defunct Mecklenburg-Pommersche Schmalspurbahn; 250 km, defunct Pioniereisenbahn Prerow; 2 km, defunct
North Rhine-Westphalia	Dampf-Kleinbahn Mühlenstroth; 1.5 km, operating Feldbahn Schermbeck; defunct Feldbahnmuseum Oekoven; 1 km, operating Grugabahn; 3.3 km, operating Kleinbahn im Rheinpark; 2 km, operating Kleinbahn im Westfalenpark; 2.7 km, operating Wallückebahn; 17 km, defunct
Rhineland-Palatinate	Stumpfwald Railway; operating Wasgauwaldbahn; 14.5 km, defunct
Saarland	Parkeisenbahn Saarbrücken; 2 km, operating
Saxony	Görlitzer Oldtimer Parkeisenbahn; a park railway, operating Parkeisenbahn Chemnitz; a park railway, operating Parkeisenbahn Plauen; 1 km, a park railway, operating Sächsisches Schmalspurbahn-Museum Rittersgrün; a park railway, operating Waldeisenbahn Muskau; 50 km, a forest railway, part operating Waldheim–Kriebethal line; regauged to standard gauge, defunct
Saxony-Anhalt	Feldbahn des Sodawerkes Staßfurt; 2 km, operating Parkeisenbahn Peißnitzexpress Halle; operating Pferdebahn Patzetz–Breitenhagen; horse-drawn railway, 11.5 km, defunct Pioniereisenbahn Magdeburg; 2.2 km, defunct Rimpau-Bahn; 7 km, Feldbahn, defunct Strube-Bahn; Feldbahn, a part survives as the Museumsfeldbahn Schlanstedt, operating
Schleswig-Holstein	Buchhorster Waldbahn; 6 km, operating Laboe ammunition depot Feldbahn; 28 km, defunct Halligbahn Lüttmoorsiel–Nordstrandischmoor; 3.5 km, operating Malente-Gremsmühlen–Lütjenburg line; 17 km, converted to standard gauge, operating
Thuringia	Feldbahn Brotterode–Wernshausen; 11.5 km, defunct Parkeisenbahn Gera; 0.8 km, operating Steinbacher Bergwerksbahn; 6 km, defunct

See also

• Narrow-gauge railways in Germany