Gondola · Saanen, Switzerland
La Videmanette
La Videmanette is a gondola near Saanen, Switzerland. It climbs 1,186 m over 2.88 km, from 968 m to 2,154 m above sea level. Between its 14 pylons, the cable runs up to about 64 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
68/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, La Videmanette is scarier than 68% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 240 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 64 m, as high as a 21-storey building, 2.57 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 298 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 33°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 386 m of the 2.88 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of La Videmanette is near Saanen, Switzerland, at 968 m above sea level (46.48575° N, 7.20853° E). From there it runs 2.88 km up to the top station at 2,154 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 8 people
Nearby lines
- Les Gouilles - La Videmanette gondola · 1.6 km away · rises 150 m
- Gstaad-Eggli gondola · 5.2 km away · rises 516 m
- Gstaad - Bodme gondola · 6.7 km away · rises 536 m
- Saanenmöser - Saanenwald - Saanerlochsgrat, Gstaad, 1,268–1,417 m gondola · 9.6 km away · rises 149 m
- Saanenmöser - Saanenwald - Saanerlochsgrat, Gstaad, 1,417–1,937 m gondola · 9.9 km away · rises 520 m
- Eggweid - Rinderberg gondola · 12.8 km away · rises 550 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.