Gondola · Kaji, China
Gondola near Kaji, 2,813–3,167 m
Gondola near Kaji, 2,813–3,167 m is a gondola near Kaji, China. It climbs 354 m over 2.53 km, from 2,813 m to 3,167 m above sea level. Between its 1 pylon, the cable runs up to about 316 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
99/100 · Among the scariest
By the numbers, Gondola near Kaji, 2,813–3,167 m is scarier than 99% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 1 of 374 in China.
- Highest above the ground: about 316 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 1.69 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 2.53 km.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 9°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 2.16 km of the 2.53 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Gondola near Kaji, 2,813–3,167 m is near Kaji, China, at 2,813 m above sea level (26.03560° N, 102.81534° E). From there it runs 2.53 km up to the top station at 3,167 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,000 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 7 min
Nearby lines
- Gondola near Kaji, 2,771–2,813 m gondola · 1.9 km away · rises 42 m
- 下坪子到大黑箐新索道 (New ropeway for sightseeing) gondola · 4.8 km away · rises 203 m
- 老观光索道 (old ropeway for sightseeing) gondola · 4.9 km away · rises 204 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.