Gondola · Belle-Plagne, France
Lac Noir
Lac Noir is a gondola near Belle-Plagne, France. It climbs 444 m over 1.67 km, from 1,434 m to 1,878 m above sea level. Between its 15 pylons, the cable runs up to about 43 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
28/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Lac Noir is scarier than 28% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 153 of 226 in France.
- Highest above the ground: about 43 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 733 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 226 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 22°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Lac Noir is near Belle-Plagne, France, at 1,434 m above sea level (45.55322° N, 6.73164° E). From there it runs 1.67 km up to the top station at 1,878 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,200 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 12 people
Nearby lines
- Télébuffette gondola · 0.9 km away · rises 62 m
- Les Coches gondola · 1.2 km away · rises 219 m
- Vanoise Express 2 cable car · 1.9 km away · rises 62 m
- Vanoise Express 1 cable car · 1.9 km away · rises 62 m
- Lonzagne gondola · 2.5 km away · rises 282 m
- Vallandry gondola · 3.8 km away · rises 571 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.