Gondola · Meisha, China
云海索道 (Knight Valley Express)
云海索道 is a gondola near Meisha, China. It climbs 379 m over 1.08 km, from 117 m to 496 m above sea level. Between its 7 pylons, the cable runs up to about 55 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
56/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, 云海索道 is scarier than 56% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 145 of 374 in China.
- Highest above the ground: about 55 m, as high as a 18-storey building, 150 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 284 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 90 m of the 1.08 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 云海索道 is near Meisha, China, at 117 m above sea level (22.61580° N, 114.29990° E). From there it runs 1.08 km up to the top station at 496 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
Nearby lines
- 丛林缆车一号线 (Jungle Funicular Line 1) funicular · 0.5 km away · rises 387 m
- 丛林缆车2号线 (Jungle Funicular Line 2) funicular · 0.9 km away · rises 76 m
- 宏江求水山索道 gondola · 15.8 km away · rises 154 m
- Funicular near Sha Tin, 20–42 m funicular · 28.1 km away · rises 22 m
- Funicular near Sha Tin, 47–66 m funicular · 28.2 km away · rises 18 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.