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Gondola · Kaltenbach, Austria

Hochzillertal I

Hochzillertal I is a gondola near Kaltenbach, Austria. It climbs 502 m over 1.16 km, from 556 m to 1,058 m above sea level. Between its 15 pylons, the cable runs up to about 38 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

20/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Hochzillertal I is scarier than 20% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 385 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 38 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 56 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 164 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 27°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Hochzillertal I is near Kaltenbach, Austria, at 556 m above sea level (47.28923° N, 11.87286° E). From there it runs 1.16 km up to the top station at 1,058 m.

Per cabin
8 people

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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.