Gondola · La Dolorita, Venezuela
MetroCable La Dolorita, 1,065–1,089 m
MetroCable La Dolorita is a gondola near La Dolorita, Venezuela. It climbs 24 m over 1.82 km, from 1,065 m to 1,089 m above sea level. Between its 7 pylons, the cable runs up to about 93 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
77/100 · Scary
By the numbers, MetroCable La Dolorita is scarier than 77% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 3 of 10 in Venezuela.
- Highest above the ground: about 93 m, as high as a 31-storey building, 293 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 944 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 13°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 420 m of the 1.82 km ride.
Where does it start?
MetroCable La Dolorita runs 1.82 km between two stations near La Dolorita, Venezuela: the west station at 1,065 m above sea level (10.47473° N, 66.78128° W) and the east station at 1,089 m (10.46610° N, 66.76715° W).
Directions to the west station ↗ Directions to the east station ↗
- Opened
- 2016
- Operator
- C.A. Metro de Caracas
- Capacity
- 1,200 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 10 min
Nearby lines
- MetroCable Mariches gondola · 0.7 km away · rises 229 m
- MetroCable La Dolorita, 848–1,065 m gondola · 1.8 km away · rises 218 m
- Cabletrén, Petare, 840–855 m funicular · 3.6 km away · rises 15 m
- Cabletrén, Petare, 850–851 m funicular · 3.6 km away · rises 1 m
- Teleférico de Caracas gondola · 13.5 km away · rises 1,127 m
- MetroCable San Agustín, Caracas, 872–997 m gondola · 14.2 km away · rises 125 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.