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Cable car · Hergiswil, Switzerland

Luftseilbahn Brunni-Alpgschwänd

Luftseilbahn Brunni-Alpgschwänd is a cable car near Hergiswil, Switzerland. It climbs 445 m over 1.46 km, from 768 m to 1,213 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 63 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

67/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Luftseilbahn Brunni-Alpgschwänd is scarier than 67% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 246 of 402 in Switzerland.

  • Highest above the ground: about 63 m, as high as a 21-storey building, 789 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 618 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 18°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 339 m of the 1.46 km ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Luftseilbahn Brunni-Alpgschwänd is near Hergiswil, Switzerland, at 768 m above sea level (46.98746° N, 8.28786° E). From there it runs 1.46 km up to the top station at 1,213 m.

Per cabin
8 people

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Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.