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Cable car · Lech, Austria

Bergbahn Lech - Oberlech

Bergbahn Lech - Oberlech is a cable car near Lech, Austria. It climbs 211 m over 816 m, from 1,436 m to 1,647 m above sea level. Between its 2 pylons, the cable runs up to about 39 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

33/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Bergbahn Lech - Oberlech is scarier than 33% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 334 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 39 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 354 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 347 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Bergbahn Lech - Oberlech is near Lech, Austria, at 1,436 m above sea level (47.21129° N, 10.14280° E). From there it runs 816 m up to the top station at 1,647 m.

Per cabin
80 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.