Gondola · North Vancouver, Canada
Blue Grouse Gondola
Blue Grouse Gondola is a gondola near North Vancouver, Canada. It climbs 798 m over 1.42 km, from 293 m to 1,091 m above sea level. Between its 15 pylons, the cable runs up to about 40 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
41/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Blue Grouse Gondola is scarier than 41% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 10 of 37 in Canada.
- Highest above the ground: about 40 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 1.05 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 240 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 37°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Blue Grouse Gondola is near North Vancouver, Canada, at 293 m above sea level (49.37261° N, 123.09951° W). From there it runs 1.42 km up to the top station at 1,091 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 1,800 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 12 people
- Ride time
- about 4 min
Nearby lines
- Red Skyride cable car · 0.0 km away · rises 798 m
- Sea to Sky Gondola gondola · 33.3 km away · rises 850 m
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.