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Cable car · Obervellach, Austria

Ankogelbahn 2

Ankogelbahn 2 is a cable car near Obervellach, Austria. It climbs 686 m over 2.29 km, from 1,940 m to 2,626 m above sea level. Between its 2 pylons, the cable runs up to about 64 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

70/100 · Scary

By the numbers, Ankogelbahn 2 is scarier than 70% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 84 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 64 m, as high as a 21-storey building, 1.40 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 804 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 18°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 715 m of the 2.29 km ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Ankogelbahn 2 is near Obervellach, Austria, at 1,940 m above sea level (47.02782° N, 13.19409° E). From there it runs 2.29 km up to the top station at 2,626 m.

Capacity
900 people per hour
Per cabin
81 people

Nearby lines

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.