Gondola · Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia
Funitel Priehyba - Chopok
Funitel Priehyba - Chopok is a gondola near Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia. It climbs 658 m over 2.06 km, from 1,345 m to 2,002 m above sea level. Between its 9 pylons, the cable runs up to about 42 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
37/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Funitel Priehyba - Chopok is scarier than 37% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 3 of 10 in Slovakia.
- Highest above the ground: about 42 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 110 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 412 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 21°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Funitel Priehyba - Chopok is near Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia, at 1,345 m above sea level (48.96251° N, 19.58933° E). From there it runs 2.06 km up to the top station at 2,002 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Operator
- Tatry mountain resorts
- Capacity
- 2,480 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 24 people
- Ride time
- about 6 min
Nearby lines
- Twinliner Koliesko - Priehyba funicular · 1.1 km away · rises 110 m
- Grand - Brhliská gondola · 1.5 km away · rises 310 m
- Biela Púť - Priehyba gondola · 1.5 km away · rises 227 m
- Kosodrevina - Chopok gondola · 1.6 km away · rises 520 m
- Krupová - Kosodrevina gondola · 2.8 km away · rises 404 m
- pozemná lanová drahá funicular · 4.9 km away · rises 38 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.