Cable car · Baveno, Italy
Funivia Alpino-Mottarone (II troncone)
Funivia Alpino-Mottarone (II troncone) is a cable car near Baveno, Italy. It climbs 575 m over 2.95 km, from 802 m to 1,377 m above sea level. Between its 4 pylons, the cable runs up to about 206 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
96/100 · Very scary
By the numbers, Funivia Alpino-Mottarone (II troncone) is scarier than 96% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 15 of 301 in Italy.
- Highest above the ground: about 206 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 1.24 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.77 km.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 24°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 1.62 km of the 2.95 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Funivia Alpino-Mottarone (II troncone) is near Baveno, Italy, at 802 m above sea level (45.88498° N, 8.49645° E). From there it runs 2.95 km up to the top station at 1,377 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 390 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 48 people
- Ride time
- about 13 min
Nearby lines
- Funivia Stresa-Alpino (I troncone) cable car · 2.6 km away · rises 606 m
- Funivie del Lago Maggiore gondola · 12.2 km away · rises 717 m
- Funicolare Vellone-Sacro Monte funicular · 24.4 km away · rises 152 m
- Funivia Prestinone - La Piana gondola · 29.7 km away · rises 901 m
- Funivia Monte Lema cable car · 32.9 km away · rises 848 m
- Funivia Verdasio-Rasa cable car · 33.6 km away · rises 362 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.