Gondola · Westendorf, Austria
Choralmbahn
Choralmbahn is a gondola near Westendorf, Austria. It climbs 892 m over 2.17 km, from 913 m to 1,805 m above sea level. Between its 21 pylons, the cable runs up to about 42 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
42/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Choralmbahn is scarier than 42% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 265 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 42 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 1.57 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 303 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 31°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Choralmbahn is near Westendorf, Austria, at 913 m above sea level (47.41320° N, 12.21690° E). From there it runs 2.17 km up to the top station at 1,805 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Opened
- 2008
- Capacity
- 2,400 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 7 min
Nearby lines
- Alpenrosenbahn II gondola · 0.6 km away · rises 453 m
- Alpenrosenbahn I gondola · 1.1 km away · rises 519 m
- SkiWeltbahn gondola · 2.1 km away · rises 1,007 m
- KiWest gondola · 4.4 km away · rises 799 m
- Hochbrixen gondola · 4.4 km away · rises 496 m
- Salvenbahn II gondola · 5.6 km away · rises 649 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.