Cable car · Usseglio, Italy
Funivia Usseglio dietro la torre
Funivia Usseglio dietro la torre is a cable car near Usseglio, Italy. It climbs 1,093 m over 4.44 km, from 1,307 m to 2,400 m above sea level. Between its 7 pylons, the cable runs up to about 223 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
97/100 · Very scary
By the numbers, Funivia Usseglio dietro la torre is scarier than 97% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 7 of 301 in Italy.
- Highest above the ground: about 223 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 1.29 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.69 km.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 2.30 km of the 4.44 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Funivia Usseglio dietro la torre is near Usseglio, Italy, at 1,307 m above sea level (45.23116° N, 7.20324° E). From there it runs 4.44 km up to the top station at 2,400 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Operator
- Enel Produzione
Nearby lines
- Funicolare ENEL funicular · 0.8 km away · rises 1,087 m
- Val Cenis le Haut gondola · 21.3 km away · rises 142 m
- Vieux Moulin gondola · 21.6 km away · rises 638 m
- Turra cable car · 23.0 km away · rises 458 m
- Vallon de l'Iseran gondola · 24.1 km away · rises 467 m
- Fornet cable car · 25.9 km away · rises 378 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.