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Gondola · Fulpmes, Austria

Galtbergbahn

Galtbergbahn is a gondola near Fulpmes, Austria. It climbs 465 m over 1.37 km, from 1,302 m to 1,767 m above sea level. Between its 9 pylons, the cable runs up to about 48 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

47/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Galtbergbahn is scarier than 47% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 232 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 48 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 1.09 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 384 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Galtbergbahn is near Fulpmes, Austria, at 1,302 m above sea level (47.15682° N, 11.33559° E). From there it runs 1.37 km up to the top station at 1,767 m.

Capacity
1,400 people per hour
Per cabin
10 people
Ride time
about 4 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.