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Gondola · Saint-Aignan, France

Le Nuage de Beauval

Le Nuage de Beauval is a gondola near Saint-Aignan, France. It climbs 8 m over 753 m, from 115 m to 124 m above sea level. Between its 6 pylons, the cable runs up to about 46 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

27/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Le Nuage de Beauval is scarier than 27% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 156 of 226 in France.

  • Highest above the ground: about 46 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 358 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 421 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 6°.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

Le Nuage de Beauval runs 753 m between two stations near Saint-Aignan, France: the south station at 115 m above sea level (47.24378° N, 1.34627° E) and the north station at 124 m (47.25037° N, 1.34877° E).

Capacity
1,320 people per hour
Per cabin
8 people
Ride time
about 4 min

Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.