Gondola · Schwendau, Austria
Horbergbahn
Horbergbahn is a gondola near Schwendau, Austria. It climbs 1,029 m over 3.68 km, from 625 m to 1,654 m above sea level. Between its 19 pylons, the cable runs up to about 62 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
68/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Horbergbahn is scarier than 68% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 96 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 62 m, as high as a 21-storey building, 1.56 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 387 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 241 m of the 3.68 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Horbergbahn is near Schwendau, Austria, at 625 m above sea level (47.19056° N, 11.85778° E). From there it runs 3.68 km up to the top station at 1,654 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 12 min
Nearby lines
- Möslbahn II gondola · 2.0 km away · rises 504 m
- Penkenbahn gondola · 2.0 km away · rises 1,140 m
- Möslbahn I gondola · 2.3 km away · rises 58 m
- Finkenberger Almbahn II gondola · 3.3 km away · rises 331 m
- Finkenberger Almbahn I gondola · 3.5 km away · rises 886 m
- 150er Tux cable car · 3.8 km away · rises 709 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.