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Gondola · Brand, Austria

Dorfbahn

Dorfbahn is a gondola near Brand, Austria. It climbs 390 m over 1.06 km, from 1,003 m to 1,393 m above sea level. Between its 10 pylons, the cable runs up to about 44 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

30/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Dorfbahn is scarier than 30% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 347 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 44 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 770 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 208 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 24°.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Dorfbahn is near Brand, Austria, at 1,003 m above sea level (47.11102° N, 9.74369° E). From there it runs 1.06 km up to the top station at 1,393 m.

Per cabin
8 people

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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.