Gondola · Itter, Austria
Markbachjochbahn
Markbachjochbahn is a gondola near Itter, Austria. It climbs 622 m over 1.78 km, from 843 m to 1,465 m above sea level. Between its 15 pylons, the cable runs up to about 42 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
33/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Markbachjochbahn is scarier than 33% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 331 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 42 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 659 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 231 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 27°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Markbachjochbahn is near Itter, Austria, at 843 m above sea level (47.44751° N, 12.09242° E). From there it runs 1.78 km up to the top station at 1,465 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 6 min
Nearby lines
- Salvenbahn I gondola · 6.2 km away · rises 545 m
- Schatzbergbahn II gondola · 6.3 km away · rises 426 m
- Salvistabahn gondola · 7.5 km away · rises 894 m
- Salvenbahn II gondola · 7.9 km away · rises 649 m
- Schatzbergbahn I gondola · 8.2 km away · rises 488 m
- Hohe Salve gondola · 8.8 km away · rises 673 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.