Gondola · Araltobe, China
Gondola L5, Araltobe
L5 is a gondola near Araltobe, China. It climbs 607 m over 2.67 km, from 1,328 m to 1,935 m above sea level. Between its 18 pylons, the cable runs up to about 54 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
49/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, L5 is scarier than 49% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 171 of 374 in China.
- Highest above the ground: about 54 m, as high as a 18-storey building, 2.16 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 268 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 27°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of L5 is near Araltobe, China, at 1,328 m above sea level (46.53602° N, 90.35685° E). From there it runs 2.67 km up to the top station at 1,935 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 8 people
Nearby lines
- 狼山A区索道 gondola · 3.6 km away · rises 173 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.