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Cable car · Schladming, Austria

Krippensteinbahn 3

Krippensteinbahn 3 is a cable car near Schladming, Austria. It climbs 285 m over 1.65 km, from 1,783 m to 2,068 m above sea level. Between its 5 pylons, the cable runs up to about 74 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

68/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Krippensteinbahn 3 is scarier than 68% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 91 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 74 m, as high as a 25-storey building, 1.21 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 538 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 16°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 209 m of the 1.65 km ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Krippensteinbahn 3 is near Schladming, Austria, at 1,783 m above sea level (47.51537° N, 13.67446° E). From there it runs 1.65 km up to the top station at 2,068 m.

Per cabin
35 people
Ride time
about 5 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.