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Gondola · Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany

Kabinenbahn Bocksberg

Kabinenbahn Bocksberg is a gondola near Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany. It climbs 161 m over 1.04 km, from 561 m to 722 m above sea level. Between its 8 pylons, the cable runs up to about 36 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

10/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Kabinenbahn Bocksberg is scarier than 10% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 60 of 64 in Germany.

  • Highest above the ground: about 36 m, as high as a 12-storey building, 310 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 169 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 17°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Kabinenbahn Bocksberg is near Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany, at 561 m above sea level (51.85922° N, 10.34116° E). From there it runs 1.04 km up to the top station at 722 m.

Per cabin
4 people
Ride time
about 10 min

Nearby lines

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.