Gondola · Damuels, Austria
Gipfelbahn, Damuels
Gipfelbahn is a gondola near Damuels, Austria. It climbs 509 m over 1.78 km, from 1,411 m to 1,920 m above sea level. Between its 8 pylons, the cable runs up to about 112 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
82/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Gipfelbahn is scarier than 82% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 46 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 112 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 1.05 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 601 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 22°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 451 m of the 1.78 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Gipfelbahn is near Damuels, Austria, at 1,411 m above sea level (47.32723° N, 9.88337° E). From there it runs 1.78 km up to the top station at 1,920 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 6 min
Nearby lines
- Mellaubahn gondola · 1.8 km away · rises 688 m
- Seilbahn Bezau cable car · 8.6 km away · rises 927 m
- Pendelbahn Sonntag-Stein cable car · 9.6 km away · rises 401 m
- Diedamskopfbahn I gondola · 9.6 km away · rises 820 m
- Diedamskopfbahn II gondola · 10.6 km away · rises 354 m
- Karrenseilbahn cable car · 13.2 km away · rises 496 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.