Cable car · Falcade Alto, Italy
Col Margherita
Col Margherita is a cable car near Falcade Alto, Italy. It climbs 637 m over 1.25 km, from 1,873 m to 2,510 m above sea level. Between its 1 pylon, the cable runs up to about 77 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
81/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Col Margherita is scarier than 81% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 71 of 301 in Italy.
- Highest above the ground: about 77 m, as high as a 26-storey building, 1.02 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 780 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 36°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 511 m of the 1.25 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Col Margherita is near Falcade Alto, Italy, at 1,873 m above sea level (46.37741° N, 11.80187° E). From there it runs 1.25 km up to the top station at 2,510 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 1,330 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 96 people
- Ride time
- about 3 min
Nearby lines
- Funivia ENEL Lago Cavia cable car · 2.5 km away · rises 546 m
- Falcade - Le Buse gondola · 4.4 km away · rises 682 m
- Valbona - Le Cune gondola · 8.6 km away · rises 381 m
- Ronchi - Valbona gondola · 8.6 km away · rises 447 m
- Fassane - Morea gondola · 8.8 km away · rises 167 m
- Alba – Ciampac gondola · 8.9 km away · rises 655 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.