Cable car · Flueelen, Switzerland
Flüelen-Oberaxen
Flüelen-Oberaxen is a cable car near Flueelen, Switzerland. It climbs 527 m over 1.10 km, from 463 m to 990 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 212 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
95/100 · Very scary
By the numbers, Flüelen-Oberaxen is scarier than 95% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 43 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 212 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 725 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 943 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 28°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 824 m of the 1.10 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Flüelen-Oberaxen is near Flueelen, Switzerland, at 463 m above sea level (46.91573° N, 8.62558° E). From there it runs 1.10 km up to the top station at 990 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 4 people
Nearby lines
- Seilbahn Twärrüti-Buggialp cable car · 2.1 km away · rises 434 m
- Luftseilbahn Flüelen-Eggberge cable car · 2.7 km away · rises 1,011 m
- Luftseilbahn Vorderbärchi-Oberbärchi cable car · 3.1 km away · rises 182 m
- Luftseilbahn Bolzbach-Bodmi cable car · 3.7 km away · rises 248 m
- Luftseilbahn Turmmatt-Gitschenberg cable car · 4.8 km away · rises 928 m
- Luftseilbahn Chäppeliberg-Gitschen cable car · 5.2 km away · rises 530 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.