Gondola · Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Asma Ýoly
Asma Ýoly is a gondola near Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It climbs 645 m over 3.34 km, from 645 m to 1,290 m above sea level. Between its 18 pylons, the cable runs up to about 76 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
72/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Asma Ýoly is scarier than 72% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site.
- Highest above the ground: about 76 m, as high as a 25-storey building, 2.87 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 444 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 659 m of the 3.34 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Asma Ýoly is near Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, at 645 m above sea level (37.83385° N, 58.30982° E). From there it runs 3.34 km up to the top station at 1,290 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 6 people
- Ride time
- about 10 min
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.