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Cable car · Macugnaga, Italy

Funivia Macugnaga-Alpe Bill

Funivia Macugnaga-Alpe Bill is a cable car near Macugnaga, Italy. It climbs 381 m over 646 m, from 1,321 m to 1,702 m above sea level. With no pylon on the way, the cable runs up to about 109 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

85/100 · Scary

By the numbers, Funivia Macugnaga-Alpe Bill is scarier than 85% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 56 of 301 in Italy.

  • Highest above the ground: about 109 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 240 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 646 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 31°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 391 m of the 646 m ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Funivia Macugnaga-Alpe Bill is near Macugnaga, Italy, at 1,321 m above sea level (45.96990° N, 7.96500° E). From there it runs 646 m up to the top station at 1,702 m.

Capacity
380 people per hour
Per cabin
15 people
Ride time
about 2 min

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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.