GPS disabled

Gondola · Pyongyang, North Korea

만경대케이블카 (Mangyongdae Cableway)

만경대케이블카 is a gondola near Pyongyang, North Korea. It climbs 5 m over 1.15 km, from 8 m to 13 m above sea level. Between its 8 pylons, the cable runs up to about 38 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

20/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, 만경대케이블카 is scarier than 20% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site.

  • Highest above the ground: about 38 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 723 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 174 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 26°.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

만경대케이블카 runs 1.15 km between two stations near Pyongyang, North Korea: the north station at 8 m above sea level (39.00496° N, 125.65081° E) and the south station at 13 m (38.99573° N, 125.65704° E).

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.