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Gondola · Belle-Plagne, France

Champagny

Champagny is a gondola near Belle-Plagne, France. It climbs 712 m over 1.76 km, from 1,247 m to 1,960 m above sea level. Between its 10 pylons, the cable runs up to about 84 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

84/100 · Scary

By the numbers, Champagny is scarier than 84% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 34 of 226 in France.

  • Highest above the ground: about 84 m, as high as a 28-storey building, 649 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.12 km.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 32°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 837 m of the 1.76 km ride.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Champagny is near Belle-Plagne, France, at 1,247 m above sea level (45.45622° N, 6.69313° E). From there it runs 1.76 km up to the top station at 1,960 m.

Capacity
2,150 people per hour
Per cabin
8 people

Nearby lines

Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.