Gondola · Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, Austria
4EUB Brandstadl
4EUB Brandstadl is a gondola near Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, Austria. It climbs 963 m over 3.06 km, from 684 m to 1,647 m above sea level. Between its 20 pylons, the cable runs up to about 52 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
55/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, 4EUB Brandstadl is scarier than 55% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 182 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 52 m, as high as a 17-storey building, 880 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 299 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 40°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 4EUB Brandstadl is near Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, Austria, at 684 m above sea level (47.51965° N, 12.24688° E). From there it runs 3.06 km up to the top station at 1,647 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Opened
- 1984
- Capacity
- 1,800 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 4 people
- Ride time
- about 12 min
Nearby lines
- Brandstadl I gondola · 0.5 km away · rises 554 m
- Brandstadl II gondola · 1.1 km away · rises 404 m
- Hartkaiserbahn gondola · 2.8 km away · rises 706 m
- Hexenwasserbahn gondola · 4.1 km away · rises 417 m
- Hans im Glück gondola · 4.7 km away · rises 108 m
- Hohe Salve gondola · 5.0 km away · rises 673 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.