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Gondola · Mittelberg, Austria

Ifen II

Ifen II is a gondola near Mittelberg, Austria. It climbs 450 m over 1.86 km, from 1,570 m to 2,021 m above sea level. Between its 13 pylons, the cable runs up to about 51 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

43/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Ifen II is scarier than 43% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 251 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 51 m, as high as a 17-storey building, 1.65 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 255 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 24°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Ifen II is near Mittelberg, Austria, at 1,570 m above sea level (47.34884° N, 10.12782° E). From there it runs 1.86 km up to the top station at 2,021 m.

Opened
2017-12-23
Per cabin
10 people
Ride time
about 7 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.