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Cable car · Engelberg, Switzerland

Luftseilbahn Kilchbühl-Bord

Luftseilbahn Kilchbühl-Bord is a cable car near Engelberg, Switzerland. It climbs 322 m over 677 m, from 1,060 m to 1,382 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 48 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

51/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Luftseilbahn Kilchbühl-Bord is scarier than 51% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 313 of 402 in Switzerland.

  • Highest above the ground: about 48 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 204 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 383 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Luftseilbahn Kilchbühl-Bord is near Engelberg, Switzerland, at 1,060 m above sea level (46.82258° N, 8.41652° E). From there it runs 677 m up to the top station at 1,382 m.

Per cabin
6 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.