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Cable car · Schwendau, Austria

150er Tux

150er Tux is a cable car near Schwendau, Austria. It climbs 709 m over 1.67 km, from 1,704 m to 2,413 m above sea level. Between its 1 pylon, the cable runs up to about 195 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

95/100 · Very scary

By the numbers, 150er Tux is scarier than 95% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 16 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 195 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 781 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.56 km.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 23°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 1.32 km of the 1.67 km ride.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of 150er Tux is near Schwendau, Austria, at 1,704 m above sea level (47.17868° N, 11.79566° E). From there it runs 1.67 km up to the top station at 2,413 m.

Per cabin
150 people

Nearby lines

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.