Gondola · Walenstadt, Switzerland
Gondelbahn Stöfeli-Chäserrugg
Gondelbahn Stöfeli-Chäserrugg is a gondola near Walenstadt, Switzerland. It climbs 386 m over 978 m, from 1,682 m to 2,068 m above sea level. Between its 9 pylons, the cable runs up to about 44 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
45/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Gondelbahn Stöfeli-Chäserrugg is scarier than 45% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 337 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 44 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 557 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 295 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 31°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Gondelbahn Stöfeli-Chäserrugg is near Walenstadt, Switzerland, at 1,682 m above sea level (47.17221° N, 9.31361° E). From there it runs 978 m up to the top station at 2,068 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Opened
- 2015
- Capacity
- 2,500 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
Nearby lines
- Luftseilbahn Iltios-Chäserrugg cable car · 0.4 km away · rises 917 m
- Gondelbahn Espel-Stöfeli gondola · 1.2 km away · rises 420 m
- Sesselbahn/Gondelbahn Alt St.Johann-Sellamatt gondola · 2.8 km away · rises 499 m
- Kistenbahn Starkenbach-Selun (Selunbahn) cable car · 5.1 km away · rises 670 m
- Einseil-Gruppenpendelbahn Wildhaus-Gamplüt cable car · 5.4 km away · rises 268 m
- SeeJet Sektion 1 (Unterterzen - Oberterzen) gondola · 8.0 km away · rises 231 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.