Gondola · Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France
L'Alpin
L'Alpin is a gondola near Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France. It climbs 587 m over 2.46 km, from 805 m to 1,392 m above sea level. Between its 5 pylons, the cable runs up to about 41 m above the ground.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of L'Alpin is near Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France, at 805 m above sea level (45.89065° N, 6.70808° E). From there it runs 2.46 km up to the top station at 1,392 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,800 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
- Ride time
- about 6 min
Nearby lines
- Le Valléen gondola · 1.8 km away · rises 220 m
- Ascenseur des Thermes funicular · 1.9 km away · rises 163 m
- Bettex - Arbois gondola · 2.5 km away · rises 431 m
- Princesse, Combloux, 1,331–1,816 m gondola · 3.6 km away · rises 485 m
- Princesse, Combloux, 1,060–1,331 m gondola · 4.0 km away · rises 272 m
- Mont d'Arbois gondola · 4.8 km away · rises 533 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Some pylons of this line are probably missing from OpenStreetMap, so the cable is drawn too low in places. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.