Gondola · Lake Louise, Canada
Grizzly Express Gondola
Grizzly Express Gondola is a gondola near Lake Louise, Canada. It climbs 732 m over 2.76 km, from 1,649 m to 2,381 m above sea level. Between its 23 pylons, the cable runs up to about 47 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
44/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Grizzly Express Gondola is scarier than 44% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 8 of 37 in Canada.
- Highest above the ground: about 47 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 1.55 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 439 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 20°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Grizzly Express Gondola is near Lake Louise, Canada, at 1,649 m above sea level (51.44220° N, 116.16100° W). From there it runs 2.76 km up to the top station at 2,381 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 1,670 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 6 people
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.