Gondola · Craveggia, Italy
Funivia Prestinone - La Piana
Funivia Prestinone - La Piana is a gondola near Craveggia, Italy. It climbs 901 m over 2.93 km, from 807 m to 1,708 m above sea level. Between its 19 pylons, the cable runs up to about 42 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
47/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Funivia Prestinone - La Piana is scarier than 47% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 140 of 301 in Italy.
- Highest above the ground: about 42 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 2.16 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 365 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 32°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Funivia Prestinone - La Piana is near Craveggia, Italy, at 807 m above sea level (46.13833° N, 8.47839° E). From there it runs 2.93 km up to the top station at 1,708 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 1,000 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 11 min
Nearby lines
- Zott - Alpe Salèi cable car · 10.8 km away · rises 797 m
- Verdasio-Monte Comino gondola · 12.9 km away · rises 607 m
- Funivia Verdasio-Rasa cable car · 13.2 km away · rises 362 m
- Cable car near Brissago, 784–843 m cable car · 13.9 km away · rises 59 m
- Funivia Orselina - Cardada cable car · 23.8 km away · rises 949 m
- Funivia Ponte di Piero-Monteviasco cable car · 27.7 km away · rises 399 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.