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Cable car · Kandersteg, Switzerland

Luftseilbahn Kandersteg-Allmenalp

Luftseilbahn Kandersteg-Allmenalp is a cable car near Kandersteg, Switzerland. It climbs 544 m over 947 m, from 1,186 m to 1,730 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 214 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

95/100 · Very scary

By the numbers, Luftseilbahn Kandersteg-Allmenalp is scarier than 95% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 42 of 402 in Switzerland.

  • Highest above the ground: about 214 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 398 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 432 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 44°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 368 m of the 947 m ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Luftseilbahn Kandersteg-Allmenalp is near Kandersteg, Switzerland, at 1,186 m above sea level (46.48923° N, 7.66093° E). From there it runs 947 m up to the top station at 1,730 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.