Gondola · Saalbach, Austria
12er KOGELbahn 2
12er KOGELbahn 2 is a gondola near Saalbach, Austria. It climbs 452 m over 952 m, from 1,528 m to 1,980 m above sea level. Between its 10 pylons, the cable runs up to about 51 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
48/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, 12er KOGELbahn 2 is scarier than 48% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 225 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 51 m, as high as a 17-storey building, 172 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 240 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 12er KOGELbahn 2 is near Saalbach, Austria, at 1,528 m above sea level (47.36311° N, 12.58131° E). From there it runs 952 m up to the top station at 1,980 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 3,500 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
- Ride time
- about 3 min
Nearby lines
- 12er NORD gondola · 0.9 km away · rises 872 m
- 12er KOGELbahn 1 gondola · 1.1 km away · rises 464 m
- 12er Express gondola · 1.9 km away · rises 24 m
- Westgipfelbahn I gondola · 2.0 km away · rises 407 m
- Unterschwarzachbahn gondola · 2.2 km away · rises 313 m
- Hochalmbahn, Saalbach gondola · 2.4 km away · rises 263 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: Copernicus GLO-30, 30 m. Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. Data as of 2026-10-31.