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Gondola · Zellberg, Austria

8er Jet

8er Jet is a gondola near Zellberg, Austria. It climbs 644 m over 2.18 km, from 1,483 m to 2,127 m above sea level. Between its 16 pylons, the cable runs up to about 51 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

48/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, 8er Jet is scarier than 48% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 224 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 51 m, as high as a 17-storey building, 1.65 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 296 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 27°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of 8er Jet is near Zellberg, Austria, at 1,483 m above sea level (47.26469° N, 11.77664° E). From there it runs 2.18 km up to the top station at 2,127 m.

Capacity
2,000 people per hour
Per cabin
8 people
Ride time
about 8 min

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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.