Gondola · Xiwanzi, China
七索 (Lift 7)
七索 is a gondola near Xiwanzi, China. It climbs 494 m over 1.84 km, from 1,536 m to 2,031 m above sea level. Between its 13 pylons, the cable runs up to about 48 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
45/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, 七索 is scarier than 45% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 184 of 374 in China.
- Highest above the ground: about 48 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 1.05 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 374 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 23°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 七索 is near Xiwanzi, China, at 1,536 m above sea level (40.96656° N, 115.37216° E). From there it runs 1.84 km up to the top station at 2,031 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 6 people
Nearby lines
- 五索 (Lift 5) gondola · 0.8 km away · rises 512 m
- 一索 gondola · 1.2 km away · rises 441 m
- 1索 (Lift 1) gondola · 3.4 km away · rises 393 m
- Gondola L3, Xiwanzi gondola · 6.0 km away · rises 410 m
- Lift A gondola · 7.1 km away · rises 299 m
- Lift B gondola · 7.3 km away · rises 216 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: Copernicus GLO-30, 30 m. Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. Data as of 2026-10-31.