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Gondola · Mezzana, Italy

Fortini Express

Fortini Express is a gondola near Mezzana, Italy. It climbs 450 m over 2.41 km, from 1,649 m to 2,100 m above sea level. Between its 16 pylons, the cable runs up to about 61 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

54/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Fortini Express is scarier than 54% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 118 of 301 in Italy.

  • Highest above the ground: about 61 m, as high as a 20-storey building, 821 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 308 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 17°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 30 m of the 2.41 km ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Fortini Express is near Mezzana, Italy, at 1,649 m above sea level (46.23579° N, 10.83631° E). From there it runs 2.41 km up to the top station at 2,100 m.

Capacity
3,600 people per hour
Per cabin
10 people

Nearby lines

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.