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Gondola · Emmetten, Switzerland

Emmetten-Stockhütte

Emmetten-Stockhütte is a gondola near Emmetten, Switzerland. It climbs 518 m over 1.37 km, from 758 m to 1,276 m above sea level. Between its 9 pylons, the cable runs up to about 65 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

70/100 · Scary

By the numbers, Emmetten-Stockhütte is scarier than 70% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 230 of 402 in Switzerland.

  • Highest above the ground: about 65 m, as high as a 22-storey building, 433 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 298 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 37°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 308 m of the 1.37 km ride.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Emmetten-Stockhütte is near Emmetten, Switzerland, at 758 m above sea level (46.95603° N, 8.51364° E). From there it runs 1.37 km up to the top station at 1,276 m.

Operator
Bergbahnen Beckenried-Emmetten AG
Capacity
1,200 people per hour
Per cabin
6 people

Nearby lines

Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.