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Gondola · Dienten am Hochkonig, Austria

Gabühelbahn

Gabühelbahn is a gondola near Dienten am Hochkonig, Austria. It climbs 544 m over 1.52 km, from 1,077 m to 1,620 m above sea level. Between its 7 pylons, the cable runs up to about 36 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

33/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Gabühelbahn is scarier than 33% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 336 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 36 m, as high as a 12-storey building, 568 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 295 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Gabühelbahn is near Dienten am Hochkonig, Austria, at 1,077 m above sea level (47.38459° N, 13.00476° E). From there it runs 1.52 km up to the top station at 1,620 m.

Opened
2019
Capacity
2,400 people per hour
Per cabin
10 people

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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.