Gondola · Ehrwald, Austria
Ehrwalder Almbahn
Ehrwalder Almbahn is a gondola near Ehrwald, Austria. It climbs 389 m over 2.23 km, from 1,111 m to 1,500 m above sea level. Between its 19 pylons, the cable runs up to about 55 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
49/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Ehrwalder Almbahn is scarier than 49% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 215 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 55 m, as high as a 18-storey building, 1.72 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 243 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 15°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 61 m of the 2.23 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Ehrwalder Almbahn is near Ehrwald, Austria, at 1,111 m above sea level (47.38734° N, 10.93835° E). From there it runs 2.23 km up to the top station at 1,500 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,800 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
Nearby lines
- Zugspitz-Gletscherbahn cable car · 4.2 km away · rises 345 m
- Tiroler Zugspitzbahn cable car · 4.3 km away · rises 1,701 m
- Family Jet gondola · 5.5 km away · rises 88 m
- Grubigsteinbahn gondola · 6.2 km away · rises 346 m
- Seilbahn Zugspitze cable car · 6.4 km away · rises 1,934 m
- Grubig II gondola · 7.3 km away · rises 695 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.