Gondola · Soelden, Austria
Hochgurglbahn II
Hochgurglbahn II is a gondola near Soelden, Austria. It climbs 554 m over 2.16 km, from 2,155 m to 2,709 m above sea level. Between its 13 pylons, the cable runs up to about 50 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
45/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Hochgurglbahn II is scarier than 45% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 241 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 50 m, as high as a 17-storey building, 812 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 312 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 23°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Hochgurglbahn II is near Soelden, Austria, at 2,155 m above sea level (46.89923° N, 11.05195° E). From there it runs 2.16 km up to the top station at 2,709 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 8 people
Nearby lines
- Top Schermer 3000 gondola · 0.8 km away · rises 498 m
- Snow Cab funicular · 1.2 km away · rises 88 m
- Hochgurglbahn I gondola · 1.3 km away · rises 367 m
- Top-Express Obergurgl-Hochgurgl gondola · 1.4 km away · rises 78 m
- Kirchenkarbahn I gondola · 1.4 km away · rises 453 m
- Kirchenkarbahn II gondola · 1.5 km away · rises 209 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.