Gondola · Flims, Switzerland
FlemXpress Foppa - Startgels
FlemXpress Foppa - Startgels is a gondola near Flims, Switzerland. It climbs 190 m over 1.70 km, from 1,420 m to 1,611 m above sea level. Between its 9 pylons, the cable runs up to about 73 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
59/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, FlemXpress Foppa - Startgels is scarier than 59% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 287 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 73 m, as high as a 24-storey building, 173 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 313 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 11°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 140 m of the 1.70 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of FlemXpress Foppa - Startgels is near Flims, Switzerland, at 1,420 m above sea level (46.84655° N, 9.26761° E). From there it runs 1.70 km up to the top station at 1,611 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 1,800 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
- Ride time
- about 6 min
Nearby lines
- Arena Express Flims - Plaun gondola · 1.4 km away · rises 530 m
- FlemXpress Startgels - Segnes gondola · 1.5 km away · rises 485 m
- FlemXpress Flims - Foppa gondola · 1.7 km away · rises 327 m
- Arena Express Plaun - Scansinas gondola · 2.0 km away · rises 272 m
- Arena Express Scansinas - Nagens gondola · 2.1 km away · rises 227 m
- FlemXpress Segnes - Nagens Sura gondola · 2.3 km away · rises 87 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.