Gondola · Kirchberg in Tirol, Austria
Maierlbahn
Maierlbahn is a gondola near Kirchberg in Tirol, Austria. It climbs 679 m over 2.64 km, from 880 m to 1,559 m above sea level. Between its 13 pylons, the cable runs up to about 64 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
64/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Maierlbahn is scarier than 64% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 119 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 64 m, as high as a 21-storey building, 1.22 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 382 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 22°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 212 m of the 2.64 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Maierlbahn is near Kirchberg in Tirol, Austria, at 880 m above sea level (47.43898° N, 12.32521° E). From there it runs 2.64 km up to the top station at 1,559 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 10 people
Nearby lines
- Fleckalmbahn gondola · 0.9 km away · rises 972 m
- Pengelstein I gondola · 2.7 km away · rises 610 m
- KiWest gondola · 4.8 km away · rises 799 m
- Hornbahn I gondola · 5.8 km away · rises 508 m
- 3S Bahn cable car · 6.2 km away · rises 135 m
- SkiWeltbahn gondola · 6.9 km away · rises 1,007 m
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.