Cable car · Ennenda, Switzerland
Aeugstenbahn
Aeugstenbahn is a cable car near Ennenda, Switzerland. It climbs 958 m over 1.58 km, from 485 m to 1,443 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 217 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
98/100 · Among the scariest
By the numbers, Aeugstenbahn is scarier than 98% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 21 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 217 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 697 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.20 km.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 38°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 1.29 km of the 1.58 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Aeugstenbahn is near Ennenda, Switzerland, at 485 m above sea level (47.03130° N, 9.08340° E). From there it runs 1.58 km up to the top station at 1,443 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 8 people
Nearby lines
- Luftseilbahn Kies-Mettmen cable car · 7.4 km away · rises 558 m
- Brunnenbergbahn cable car · 8.4 km away · rises 487 m
- Luftseilbahn Matt-Weissenberge cable car · 9.8 km away · rises 403 m
- Luftseilbahn Niederurnen - Morgenholz cable car · 11.6 km away · rises 521 m
- Gondelbahn Hüttenberg - Grotzenbüel gondola · 12.2 km away · rises 249 m
- Gondelbahn Niederschlacht - Hüttenberg gondola · 12.7 km away · rises 74 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.