Gondola · Bansko, Bulgaria
Банско - Бъндеришка поляна (Chalin Valog-Bunderishka Polyana)
Банско - Бъндеришка поляна is a gondola near Bansko, Bulgaria. It climbs 129 m over 2.91 km, from 1,468 m to 1,597 m above sea level. Between its 17 pylons, the cable runs up to about 67 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
66/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Банско - Бъндеришка поляна is scarier than 66% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 3 of 8 in Bulgaria.
- Highest above the ground: about 67 m, as high as a 22-storey building, 297 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 430 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 22°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 208 m of the 2.91 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Банско - Бъндеришка поляна is near Bansko, Bulgaria, at 1,468 m above sea level (41.79861° N, 23.46587° E). From there it runs 2.91 km up to the top station at 1,597 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Opened
- 2003
- Capacity
- 2,000 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 26 min
Nearby lines
- Банско - Бъндеришка поляна (Bansko-Chalin Valog) gondola · 3.0 km away · rises 473 m
- лифт Картала gondola · 27.8 km away · rises 808 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.