Cable car · Bauen, Switzerland
Luftseilbahn Vorderbärchi-Oberbärchi
Luftseilbahn Vorderbärchi-Oberbärchi is a cable car near Bauen, Switzerland. It climbs 182 m over 386 m, from 889 m to 1,071 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 89 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
73/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Luftseilbahn Vorderbärchi-Oberbärchi is scarier than 73% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 212 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 89 m, as high as a 30-storey building, 138 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 356 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 26°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 188 m of the 386 m ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Luftseilbahn Vorderbärchi-Oberbärchi is near Bauen, Switzerland, at 889 m above sea level (46.91883° N, 8.58512° E). From there it runs 386 m up to the top station at 1,071 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 3 people
Nearby lines
- Luftseilbahn Weid-Furggelen cable car · 2.2 km away · rises 380 m
- Luftseilbahn Bolzbach-Bodmi cable car · 2.5 km away · rises 248 m
- Flüelen-Oberaxen cable car · 3.1 km away · rises 527 m
- Luftseilbahn Chlital-Gietisflue cable car · 3.3 km away · rises 362 m
- Luftseilbahn Grosstal-Horlachen cable car · 3.8 km away · rises 311 m
- Luftseilbahn Seelisberg-Alp Weid cable car · 4.0 km away · rises 455 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.