Gondola · Krasnaya Polyana, Russia
Gondola A, Krasnaya Polyana
A is a gondola near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. It climbs 893 m over 2.87 km, from 548 m to 1,441 m above sea level. Between its 19 pylons, the cable runs up to about 40 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
33/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, A is scarier than 33% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 29 of 56 in Russia.
- Highest above the ground: about 40 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 237 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 237 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of A is near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, at 548 m above sea level (43.68516° N, 40.28025° E). From there it runs 2.87 km up to the top station at 1,441 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
Nearby lines
- Gondola A1, Krasnaya Polyana gondola · 0.1 km away · rises 891 m
- Тироль gondola · 2.4 km away · rises 225 m
- Gondola A2, Krasnaya Polyana gondola · 2.7 km away · rises 217 m
- Олимпия (Olympia) gondola · 2.8 km away · rises 603 m
- Красная Поляна gondola · 3.1 km away · rises 430 m
- Cable car S, Krasnaya Polyana, 599–1,091 m cable car · 3.2 km away · rises 492 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.