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Gondola · Wagrain, Austria

Grafenbergbahn

Grafenbergbahn is a gondola near Wagrain, Austria. It climbs 850 m over 2.89 km, from 861 m to 1,711 m above sea level. Between its 19 pylons, the cable runs up to about 44 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

41/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Grafenbergbahn is scarier than 41% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 272 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 44 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 256 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 237 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 31°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Grafenbergbahn is near Wagrain, Austria, at 861 m above sea level (47.32812° N, 13.29969° E). From there it runs 2.89 km up to the top station at 1,711 m.

Opened
1985
Capacity
1,732 people per hour
Per cabin
6 people
Ride time
about 11 min

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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.