Cable car · Poschiavo, Switzerland
Lagalp
Lagalp is a cable car near Poschiavo, Switzerland. It climbs 784 m over 2.22 km, from 2,106 m to 2,890 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 64 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
73/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Lagalp is scarier than 73% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 218 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 64 m, as high as a 21-storey building, 1.80 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 697 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 29°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 349 m of the 2.22 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Lagalp is near Poschiavo, Switzerland, at 2,106 m above sea level (46.43677° N, 9.99477° E). From there it runs 2.22 km up to the top station at 2,890 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 60 people
Nearby lines
- Luftseilbahn Bernina-Diavolezza cable car · 2.7 km away · rises 882 m
- Carosello 3000 II (12) gondola · 11.7 km away · rises 524 m
- Carosello 3000 I (11) gondola · 12.7 km away · rises 350 m
- Murtèl-Corvatsch cable car · 14.3 km away · rises 596 m
- Surlej-Murtèl cable car · 14.6 km away · rises 831 m
- Tagliede - Costaccia (27) gondola · 15.1 km away · rises 341 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.