Cable car · Bauen, Switzerland
Luftseilbahn Seelisberg-Alp Weid
Luftseilbahn Seelisberg-Alp Weid is a cable car near Bauen, Switzerland. It climbs 455 m over 1.14 km, from 833 m to 1,287 m above sea level. Between its 1 pylon, the cable runs up to about 185 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
93/100 · Very scary
By the numbers, Luftseilbahn Seelisberg-Alp Weid is scarier than 93% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 61 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 185 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 408 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.08 km.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 23°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 964 m of the 1.14 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Luftseilbahn Seelisberg-Alp Weid is near Bauen, Switzerland, at 833 m above sea level (46.95877° N, 8.58180° E). From there it runs 1.14 km up to the top station at 1,287 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Operator
- Andreas Arnold
- Per cabin
- 4 people
Nearby lines
- Treib-Seelisberg-Bahn funicular · 3.1 km away · rises 311 m
- Luftseilbahn Emmetten-Niederbauen cable car · 3.7 km away · rises 798 m
- Luftseilbahn Vorderbärchi-Oberbärchi cable car · 4.0 km away · rises 182 m
- Seilbahn Twärrüti-Buggialp cable car · 4.4 km away · rises 434 m
- Luftseilbahn Weid-Furggelen cable car · 4.7 km away · rises 380 m
- Luftseilbahn Emmetten-Eggeli cable car · 4.7 km away · rises 306 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.