Cable car · Melide, Switzerland
Funivia Brusino Arsizio-Serpiano
Funivia Brusino Arsizio-Serpiano is a cable car near Melide, Switzerland. It climbs 368 m over 853 m, from 282 m to 650 m above sea level. Between its 1 pylon, the cable runs up to about 98 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
79/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Funivia Brusino Arsizio-Serpiano is scarier than 79% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 174 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 98 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 379 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 592 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 286 m of the 853 m ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Funivia Brusino Arsizio-Serpiano is near Melide, Switzerland, at 282 m above sea level (45.92379° N, 8.93443° E). From there it runs 853 m up to the top station at 650 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 10 people
Nearby lines
- Funicolare Lanzo d'Intelvi-Santa Margherita (dismessa) funicular · 11.6 km away · rises 596 m
- Funicolare Vellone-Sacro Monte funicular · 13.1 km away · rises 152 m
- Funivia Monte Lema cable car · 14.3 km away · rises 848 m
- Funicolare Como-Brunate funicular · 16.4 km away · rises 474 m
- Funivia Ponte di Piero-Monteviasco cable car · 19.1 km away · rises 399 m
- Telecabina Monte Tamaro gondola · 22.6 km away · rises 1,051 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.