Gondola · Soelden, Austria
Eisgratbahn 1
Eisgratbahn 1 is a gondola near Soelden, Austria. It climbs 596 m over 2.42 km, from 1,691 m to 2,287 m above sea level. Between its 4 pylons, the cable runs up to about 123 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
87/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Eisgratbahn 1 is scarier than 87% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 32 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 123 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 1.44 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 969 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 22°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 1.05 km of the 2.42 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Eisgratbahn 1 is near Soelden, Austria, at 1,691 m above sea level (47.01327° N, 11.16218° E). From there it runs 2.42 km up to the top station at 2,287 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 3,014 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 32 people
- Ride time
- about 6 min
Nearby lines
- Gamsgartenbahn I gondola · 0.3 km away · rises 545 m
- Gamsgarten 2 gondola · 1.8 km away · rises 336 m
- Eisgratbahn 2 gondola · 2.3 km away · rises 598 m
- Schaufeljochbahn gondola · 3.9 km away · rises 286 m
- Zentrum Shuttle funicular · 11.9 km away · rises 92 m
- Kirchenkarbahn II gondola · 12.6 km away · rises 209 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.