Gondola · Krasnaya Polyana, Russia
Gondola A1, Krasnaya Polyana
A1 is a gondola near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. It climbs 891 m over 2.91 km, from 548 m to 1,439 m above sea level. Between its 17 pylons, the cable runs up to about 47 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
43/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, A1 is scarier than 43% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 26 of 56 in Russia.
- Highest above the ground: about 47 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 1.02 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 269 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 28°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of A1 is near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, at 548 m above sea level (43.68400° N, 40.28053° E). From there it runs 2.91 km up to the top station at 1,439 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
Nearby lines
- Gondola A, Krasnaya Polyana gondola · 0.1 km away · rises 893 m
- Тироль gondola · 2.3 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
- Cable car S, Krasnaya Polyana, 599–1,091 m cable car · 3.1 km away · rises 492 m
- Красная Поляна gondola · 3.2 km away · rises 430 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.