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Gondola · Soelden, Austria

Gamsgartenbahn I

Gamsgartenbahn I is a gondola near Soelden, Austria. It climbs 545 m over 1.86 km, from 1,748 m to 2,294 m above sea level. Between its 11 pylons, the cable runs up to about 73 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

69/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Gamsgartenbahn I is scarier than 69% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 85 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 73 m, as high as a 24-storey building, 1.35 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 340 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 27°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 207 m of the 1.86 km ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Gamsgartenbahn I is near Soelden, Austria, at 1,748 m above sea level (47.01076° N, 11.15491° E). From there it runs 1.86 km up to the top station at 2,294 m.

Capacity
2,400 people per hour
Per cabin
6 people
Ride time
about 7 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.