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Cable car · Brand, Austria

Lünerseebahn

Lünerseebahn is a cable car near Brand, Austria. It climbs 402 m over 784 m, from 1,574 m to 1,976 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 154 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

90/100 · Very scary

By the numbers, Lünerseebahn is scarier than 90% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 24 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 154 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 392 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 648 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 29°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 482 m of the 784 m ride.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Lünerseebahn is near Brand, Austria, at 1,574 m above sea level (47.06670° N, 9.75521° E). From there it runs 784 m up to the top station at 1,976 m.

Capacity
475 people per hour
Per cabin
65 people

Nearby lines

Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: Copernicus GLO-30, 30 m. Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. Data as of 2026-10-31.