Gondola · Schwendau, Austria
Eggalmbahn
Eggalmbahn is a gondola near Schwendau, Austria. It climbs 665 m over 1.36 km, from 1,280 m to 1,945 m above sea level. Between its 15 pylons, the cable runs up to about 41 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
24/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Eggalmbahn is scarier than 24% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 368 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 41 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 130 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 144 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 29°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Eggalmbahn is near Schwendau, Austria, at 1,280 m above sea level (47.15711° N, 11.72853° E). From there it runs 1.36 km up to the top station at 1,945 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 4 people
Nearby lines
- Rastkogelbahn gondola · 2.4 km away · rises 838 m
- 150er Tux cable car · 5.4 km away · rises 709 m
- Finkenberger Almbahn II gondola · 6.4 km away · rises 331 m
- Finkenberger Almbahn I gondola · 7.1 km away · rises 886 m
- Gletscherbus 1 gondola · 7.5 km away · rises 524 m
- 8er Sommerberg gondola · 7.5 km away · rises 528 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.