Cable car · Palora, Ecuador
Cable car near Palora
Cable car near Palora is a cable car near Palora, Ecuador. It climbs 5 m over 280 m, from 807 m to 812 m above sea level. Between its 2 pylons, the cable runs up to about 39 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
8/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Cable car near Palora is scarier than 8% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 6 of 6 in Ecuador.
- Highest above the ground: about 39 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 221 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 280 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 1°.
Where does it start?
Cable car near Palora runs 280 m between two stations near Palora, Ecuador: the north station at 807 m above sea level (1.66145° S, 77.96571° W) and the south station at 812 m (1.66367° S, 77.96449° W).
Directions to the north station ↗ Directions to the south station ↗
- Per cabin
- 10 people
- Ride time
- about 10 min
Nearby lines
- Teleférico de Mera cable car · 28.1 km away · rises 16 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.