Cable car · Emmetten, Switzerland
Luftseilbahn Emmetten-Eggeli
Luftseilbahn Emmetten-Eggeli is a cable car near Emmetten, Switzerland. It climbs 306 m over 542 m, from 756 m to 1,063 m above sea level. With no pylon on the way, the cable runs up to about 86 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
78/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Luftseilbahn Emmetten-Eggeli is scarier than 78% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 181 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 86 m, as high as a 29-storey building, 286 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 542 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 29°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 384 m of the 542 m ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Luftseilbahn Emmetten-Eggeli is near Emmetten, Switzerland, at 756 m above sea level (46.95640° N, 8.51422° E). From there it runs 542 m up to the top station at 1,063 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 4 people
Nearby lines
- Emmetten-Stockhütte gondola · 0.5 km away · rises 518 m
- Luftseilbahn Waldi-Chalthütte cable car · 0.5 km away · rises 450 m
- Luftseilbahn Emmetten-Niederbauen cable car · 1.1 km away · rises 798 m
- Luftseilbahn Beckenried-Klewenalp cable car · 3.0 km away · rises 1,140 m
- Luftseilbahn Seelisberg-Alp Weid cable car · 4.7 km away · rises 455 m
- Luftseilbahn Weid-Furggelen cable car · 5.4 km away · rises 380 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.