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Cable car · Seez, France

Aiguille Rouge

Aiguille Rouge is a cable car near Seez, France. It climbs 527 m over 931 m, from 2,675 m to 3,203 m above sea level. With no pylon on the way, the cable runs up to about 98 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

85/100 · Scary

By the numbers, Aiguille Rouge is scarier than 85% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 32 of 226 in France.

  • Highest above the ground: about 98 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 260 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 931 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 681 m of the 931 m ride.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Aiguille Rouge is near Seez, France, at 2,675 m above sea level (45.55446° N, 6.83621° E). From there it runs 931 m up to the top station at 3,203 m.

Operator
Arcs Domaine Skiable
Capacity
1,120 people per hour
Per cabin
70 people
Ride time
about 2 min

Nearby lines

  • Varet gondola · 1.2 km away · rises 559 m
  • Cabriolet, Seez cable car · 2.2 km away · rises 79 m
  • Transarc II gondola · 3.1 km away · rises 438 m
  • Transarc I gondola · 4.6 km away · rises 398 m
  • Villards gondola · 5.0 km away · rises 119 m
  • Dahu cable car · 5.1 km away · rises 97 m

Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.