Cable car · Muotathal, Switzerland
Luftseilbahn Illgau-Ried
Luftseilbahn Illgau-Ried is a cable car near Muotathal, Switzerland. It climbs 222 m over 310 m, from 581 m to 803 m above sea level. With no pylon on the way, the cable runs up to about 58 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
65/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Luftseilbahn Illgau-Ried is scarier than 65% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 254 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 58 m, as high as a 19-storey building, 177 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 310 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 36°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 118 m of the 310 m ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Luftseilbahn Illgau-Ried is near Muotathal, Switzerland, at 581 m above sea level (46.98410° N, 8.72428° E). From there it runs 310 m up to the top station at 803 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 6 people
Nearby lines
- Luftseilbahn Illgau - St. Karl cable car · 0.9 km away · rises 361 m
- Rotenfluebahn gondola · 4.6 km away · rises 958 m
- Luftseilbahn Morschach-Stoos cable car · 5.5 km away · rises 475 m
- Luftseilbahn Chäppeliberg-Gitschen cable car · 5.8 km away · rises 530 m
- Brunni-Holzegg cable car · 5.8 km away · rises 303 m
- TRI-Line Weglosen-Seebli gondola · 6.6 km away · rises 420 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.