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Gondola · Brienz, Switzerland

Gondelbahn Rossweid

Gondelbahn Rossweid is a gondola near Brienz, Switzerland. It climbs 300 m over 1.41 km, from 1,160 m to 1,461 m above sea level. Between its 6 pylons, the cable runs up to about 47 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

42/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Gondelbahn Rossweid is scarier than 42% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 344 of 402 in Switzerland.

  • Highest above the ground: about 47 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 1.04 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 308 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Gondelbahn Rossweid is near Brienz, Switzerland, at 1,160 m above sea level (46.82077° N, 8.03394° E). From there it runs 1.41 km up to the top station at 1,461 m.

Per cabin
6 people

Nearby lines

Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.