Cable car · Erstfeld, Switzerland
Luftseilbahn Hofstetten-Wilerli
Luftseilbahn Hofstetten-Wilerli is a cable car near Erstfeld, Switzerland. It climbs 619 m over 869 m, from 463 m to 1,082 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 102 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
85/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Luftseilbahn Hofstetten-Wilerli is scarier than 85% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 137 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 102 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 361 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 586 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 37°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 507 m of the 869 m ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Luftseilbahn Hofstetten-Wilerli is near Erstfeld, Switzerland, at 463 m above sea level (46.83125° N, 8.63696° E). From there it runs 869 m up to the top station at 1,082 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 3 people
Nearby lines
- Luftseilbahn Ripshausen-Zieriberg cable car · 0.8 km away · rises 432 m
- Schwandibahn cable car · 2.2 km away · rises 635 m
- Waldnacht-Brüsti cable car · 2.4 km away · rises 122 m
- Luftseilbahn Kohlplatz–Brüsti cable car · 2.7 km away · rises 925 m
- Luftseilbahn Attinghausen-Kohlplatz cable car · 3.3 km away · rises 114 m
- Luftseilbahn Schattdorf-Haldi cable car · 4.6 km away · rises 598 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.