Gondola · Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland
Diablerets express
Diablerets express is a gondola near Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland. It climbs 548 m over 2.25 km, from 1,171 m to 1,718 m above sea level. Between its 12 pylons, the cable runs up to about 43 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
43/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Diablerets express is scarier than 43% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 342 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 43 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 940 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 297 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 31°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Diablerets express is near Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland, at 1,171 m above sea level (46.34563° N, 7.15503° E). From there it runs 2.25 km up to the top station at 1,718 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,500 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
- Ride time
- about 6 min
Nearby lines
- Cabane - Scex Rouge cable car · 5.1 km away · rises 409 m
- Barboleuse - Les Chaux gondola · 6.8 km away · rises 553 m
- Villars - Roc d'Orsay gondola · 7.1 km away · rises 680 m
- Reusch - Oldenegg - Hors-service cable car · 7.5 km away · rises 571 m
- SHMS Skytrain funicular · 10.2 km away · rises 28 m
- Seilbahn Sanetsch cable car · 11.6 km away · rises 849 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.