Cable car · Burglen, Switzerland
Luftseilbahn Spiringen-Chipfen
Luftseilbahn Spiringen-Chipfen is a cable car near Burglen, Switzerland. It climbs 226 m over 563 m, from 966 m to 1,192 m above sea level. Between its 6 pylons, the cable runs up to about 49 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
48/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Luftseilbahn Spiringen-Chipfen is scarier than 48% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 325 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 49 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 93 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 297 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 29°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Luftseilbahn Spiringen-Chipfen is near Burglen, Switzerland, at 966 m above sea level (46.87187° N, 8.73424° E). From there it runs 563 m up to the top station at 1,192 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 3 people
Nearby lines
- Luftseilbahn Spiringen-Ratzi cable car · 0.7 km away · rises 563 m
- Luftseilbahn Chipfen-Tristel cable car · 0.8 km away · rises 364 m
- Spiringen-Sulzbach cable car · 0.9 km away · rises 205 m
- Luftseilbahn Witerschwanden-Acherberg cable car · 2.1 km away · rises 370 m
- Luftseilbahn Acherberg-Kessel cable car · 2.7 km away · rises 297 m
- Luftseilbahn Riedlig-Kinzig cable car · 3.3 km away · rises 368 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.