Gondola · Kandersteg, Switzerland
Gondelbahn Oeschinensee
Gondelbahn Oeschinensee is a gondola near Kandersteg, Switzerland. It climbs 483 m over 1.20 km, from 1,199 m to 1,682 m above sea level. Between its 9 pylons, the cable runs up to about 39 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
33/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Gondelbahn Oeschinensee is scarier than 33% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 364 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 39 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 940 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 245 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 31°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Gondelbahn Oeschinensee is near Kandersteg, Switzerland, at 1,199 m above sea level (46.49755° N, 7.68275° E). From there it runs 1.20 km up to the top station at 1,682 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Operator
- GKO
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 7 min
Nearby lines
- Luftseilbahn Kandersteg-Allmenalp cable car · 2.9 km away · rises 544 m
- Luftseilbahn Kandersteg-Sunnbüel cable car · 4.4 km away · rises 732 m
- Elsigbach-Elsigenalp cable car · 6.5 km away · rises 474 m
- Gandegg-Hockenhorngrat gondola · 9.3 km away · rises 370 m
- Adelboden-Oey cable car · 10.1 km away · rises 86 m
- Adelboden-Tschentenalp cable car · 10.6 km away · rises 572 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.