Gondola · Dai Nghia, Vietnam
Cáp treo Chùa Hương
Cáp treo Chùa Hương is a gondola near Dai Nghia, Vietnam. It climbs 165 m over 1.18 km, from 79 m to 244 m above sea level. Between its 6 pylons, the cable runs up to about 58 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
55/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Cáp treo Chùa Hương is scarier than 55% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 10 of 20 in Vietnam.
- Highest above the ground: about 58 m, as high as a 19-storey building, 986 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 343 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 14°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 149 m of the 1.18 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Cáp treo Chùa Hương is near Dai Nghia, Vietnam, at 79 m above sea level (20.61881° N, 105.74515° E). From there it runs 1.18 km up to the top station at 244 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
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.