Gondola · Muhlbach am Hochkonig, Austria
Karbachalm
Karbachalm is a gondola near Muhlbach am Hochkonig, Austria. It climbs 673 m over 1.78 km, from 923 m to 1,596 m above sea level. Between its 10 pylons, the cable runs up to about 56 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
61/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Karbachalm is scarier than 61% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 139 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 56 m, as high as a 19-storey building, 1.16 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 317 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 32°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 62 m of the 1.78 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Karbachalm is near Muhlbach am Hochkonig, Austria, at 923 m above sea level (47.37966° N, 13.10918° E). From there it runs 1.78 km up to the top station at 1,596 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Opened
- 1990
- Capacity
- 2,400 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 6 people
Nearby lines
- Kings Cab gondola · 2.9 km away · rises 416 m
- Gabühelbahn gondola · 7.7 km away · rises 544 m
- SINALCObahn gondola · 10.2 km away · rises 733 m
- Alpendorf Gondelbahn gondola · 10.9 km away · rises 834 m
- Buchaubahn gondola · 12.6 km away · rises 741 m
- Sonnbergbahn gondola · 13.9 km away · rises 335 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.