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Gondola · Taoyuan, China

Gondola near Taoyuan

Gondola near Taoyuan is a gondola near Taoyuan, China. It climbs 582 m over 1.52 km, from 1,092 m to 1,675 m above sea level. With no pylon on the way, the cable runs up to about 154 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

92/100 · Very scary

By the numbers, Gondola near Taoyuan is scarier than 92% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 14 of 374 in China.

  • Highest above the ground: about 154 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 1.08 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.52 km.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 21°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 843 m of the 1.52 km ride.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Gondola near Taoyuan is near Taoyuan, China, at 1,092 m above sea level (32.68271° N, 106.82094° E). From there it runs 1.52 km up to the top station at 1,675 m.

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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.