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Gondola · Silbertal, Austria

Kristbergbahn

Kristbergbahn is a gondola near Silbertal, Austria. It climbs 560 m over 1.46 km, from 881 m to 1,441 m above sea level. Between its 4 pylons, the cable runs up to about 63 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

68/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Kristbergbahn is scarier than 68% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 95 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 63 m, as high as a 21-storey building, 212 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 471 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 28°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 182 m of the 1.46 km ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Kristbergbahn is near Silbertal, Austria, at 881 m above sea level (47.09451° N, 9.98060° E). From there it runs 1.46 km up to the top station at 1,441 m.

Per cabin
35 people

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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.