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Gondola · Xiwanzi, China

Gondola G6, Xiwanzi

G6 is a gondola near Xiwanzi, China. It climbs 382 m over 1.74 km, from 1,726 m to 2,109 m above sea level. Between its 2 pylons, the cable runs up to about 65 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

74/100 · Scary

By the numbers, G6 is scarier than 74% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 76 of 374 in China.

  • Highest above the ground: about 65 m, as high as a 22-storey building, 1.32 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.74 km.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 12°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 539 m of the 1.74 km ride.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of G6 is near Xiwanzi, China, at 1,726 m above sea level (40.91072° N, 115.48903° E). From there it runs 1.74 km up to the top station at 2,109 m.

Per cabin
8 people

Nearby lines

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.