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Gondola · Jiangwan, China

古村索道 (Ancient Village Cableway)

古村索道 is a gondola near Jiangwan, China. It climbs 179 m over 1.19 km, from 182 m to 361 m above sea level. Between its 8 pylons, the cable runs up to about 49 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

30/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, 古村索道 is scarier than 30% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 234 of 374 in China.

  • Highest above the ground: about 49 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 700 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 214 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 17°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of 古村索道 is near Jiangwan, China, at 182 m above sea level (29.33547° N, 118.11553° E). From there it runs 1.19 km up to the top station at 361 m.

Per cabin
6 people

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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.