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Cable car · Danxia, China

Cable car near Danxia

Cable car near Danxia is a cable car near Danxia, China. It climbs 255 m over 473 m, from 98 m to 352 m above sea level. Between its 2 pylons, the cable runs up to about 120 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

83/100 · Scary

By the numbers, Cable car near Danxia is scarier than 83% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 50 of 374 in China.

  • Highest above the ground: about 120 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 177 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 473 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 28°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 266 m of the 473 m ride.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Cable car near Danxia is near Danxia, China, at 98 m above sea level (25.03430° N, 113.74095° E). From there it runs 473 m up to the top station at 352 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.