Gondola · Laveno, Italy
Funivie del Lago Maggiore
Funivie del Lago Maggiore is a gondola near Laveno, Italy. It climbs 717 m over 1.25 km, from 222 m to 939 m above sea level. Between its 15 pylons, the cable runs up to about 37 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
27/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Funivie del Lago Maggiore is scarier than 27% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 211 of 301 in Italy.
- Highest above the ground: about 37 m, as high as a 12-storey building, 836 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 175 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 35°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Funivie del Lago Maggiore is near Laveno, Italy, at 222 m above sea level (45.91223° N, 8.62092° E). From there it runs 1.25 km up to the top station at 939 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Operator
- Funivie del Lago Maggiore
Nearby lines
- Funivia Stresa-Alpino (I troncone) cable car · 9.6 km away · rises 606 m
- Funivia Alpino-Mottarone (II troncone) cable car · 12.2 km away · rises 575 m
- Funicolare Vellone-Sacro Monte funicular · 13.7 km away · rises 152 m
- Funivia Monte Lema cable car · 21.4 km away · rises 848 m
- Funivia Ponte di Piero-Monteviasco cable car · 23.3 km away · rises 399 m
- Funivia Brusino Arsizio-Serpiano cable car · 23.7 km away · rises 368 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.