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Cable car · Predeal, Romania

Capra Neagră

Capra Neagră is a cable car near Predeal, Romania. It climbs 730 m over 2.68 km, from 1,041 m to 1,771 m above sea level. Between its 5 pylons, the cable runs up to about 158 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

91/100 · Very scary

By the numbers, Capra Neagră is scarier than 91% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 1 of 19 in Romania.

  • Highest above the ground: about 158 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 2.24 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 823 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 22°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 1.67 km of the 2.68 km ride.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Capra Neagră is near Predeal, Romania, at 1,041 m above sea level (45.59147° N, 25.55578° E). From there it runs 2.68 km up to the top station at 1,771 m.

Per cabin
61 people

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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.