Gondola · Reuthe, Austria
Mellaubahn
Mellaubahn is a gondola near Reuthe, Austria. It climbs 688 m over 1.94 km, from 704 m to 1,392 m above sea level. Between its 12 pylons, the cable runs up to about 42 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
44/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Mellaubahn is scarier than 44% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 250 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 42 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 1.02 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 250 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 36°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Mellaubahn is near Reuthe, Austria, at 704 m above sea level (47.34610° N, 9.88853° E). From there it runs 1.94 km up to the top station at 1,392 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 10 people
- Ride time
- about 6 min
Nearby lines
- Gipfelbahn, Damuels gondola · 1.8 km away · rises 509 m
- Seilbahn Bezau cable car · 7.0 km away · rises 927 m
- Diedamskopfbahn I gondola · 9.8 km away · rises 820 m
- Diedamskopfbahn II gondola · 10.4 km away · rises 354 m
- Pendelbahn Sonntag-Stein cable car · 11.4 km away · rises 401 m
- Karrenseilbahn cable car · 12.1 km away · rises 496 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.