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Gondola · Corvara in Badia, Italy

Borest

Borest is a gondola near Corvara in Badia, Italy. It climbs 58 m over 1.31 km, from 1,542 m to 1,599 m above sea level. Between its 9 pylons, the cable runs up to about 38 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

11/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Borest is scarier than 11% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 284 of 301 in Italy.

  • Highest above the ground: about 38 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 1.22 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 238 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 11°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Borest is near Corvara in Badia, Italy, at 1,542 m above sea level (46.54816° N, 11.87108° E). From there it runs 1.31 km up to the top station at 1,599 m.

Capacity
3,300 people per hour
Per cabin
8 people
Ride time
about 5 min

Nearby lines

  • Colfosco gondola · 1.1 km away · rises 258 m
  • Col Pradat gondola · 1.4 km away · rises 315 m
  • Boè gondola · 1.4 km away · rises 657 m
  • Col Alto gondola · 1.4 km away · rises 419 m
  • Plans gondola · 2.2 km away · rises 174 m
  • Frara gondola · 3.3 km away · rises 381 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.