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Gondola · Junagadh, India

Girnar ropeway

Girnar ropeway is a gondola near Junagadh, India. It climbs 868 m over 2.14 km, from 165 m to 1,033 m above sea level. Between its 8 pylons, the cable runs up to about 126 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

88/100 · Scary

By the numbers, Girnar ropeway is scarier than 88% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 3 of 42 in India.

  • Highest above the ground: about 126 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 1.22 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 825 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 29°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 660 m of the 2.14 km ride.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Girnar ropeway is near Junagadh, India, at 165 m above sea level (21.52704° N, 70.50614° E). From there it runs 2.14 km up to the top station at 1,033 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.