Gondola · Altay, China
7索
7索 is a gondola near Altay, China. It climbs 381 m over 1.42 km, from 937 m to 1,318 m above sea level. Between its 2 pylons, the cable runs up to about 154 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
91/100 · Very scary
By the numbers, 7索 is scarier than 91% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 19 of 374 in China.
- Highest above the ground: about 154 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 956 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.42 km.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 15°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 1.16 km of the 1.42 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 7索 is near Altay, China, at 937 m above sea level (47.84102° N, 88.16278° E). From there it runs 1.42 km up to the top station at 1,318 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 88 people
Nearby lines
- 3号箱式缆车 gondola · 0.2 km away · rises 399 m
- Gondola near Altay gondola · 1.3 km away · rises 365 m
- 5号箱式缆车 gondola · 1.8 km away · rises 472 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.