Gondola · Meribel, France
Chalets
Chalets is a gondola near Meribel, France. It climbs 105 m over 546 m, from 1,672 m to 1,777 m above sea level. Between its 4 pylons, the cable runs up to about 34 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
10/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Chalets is scarier than 10% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 203 of 226 in France.
- Highest above the ground: about 34 m, as high as a 11-storey building, 93 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 144 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 24°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Chalets is near Meribel, France, at 1,672 m above sea level (45.37411° N, 6.58012° E). From there it runs 546 m up to the top station at 1,777 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 522 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 6 people
- Ride time
- about 6 min
Nearby lines
- Pas du Lac 1 gondola · 1.1 km away · rises 527 m
- Tougnète 1 gondola · 1.4 km away · rises 473 m
- Saulire Express 1 gondola · 1.8 km away · rises 636 m
- Plattieres gondola · 1.9 km away · rises 732 m
- Rhodos 1 gondola · 2.1 km away · rises 258 m
- Pas du Lac 2 gondola · 2.2 km away · rises 472 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.