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Gondola · La Dolorita, Venezuela

MetroCable La Dolorita, 848–1,065 m

MetroCable La Dolorita is a gondola near La Dolorita, Venezuela. It climbs 218 m over 2.01 km, from 848 m to 1,065 m above sea level. Between its 10 pylons, the cable runs up to about 47 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

35/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, MetroCable La Dolorita is scarier than 35% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 7 of 10 in Venezuela.

  • Highest above the ground: about 47 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 1.92 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 331 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 15°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of MetroCable La Dolorita is near La Dolorita, Venezuela, at 848 m above sea level (10.47871° N, 66.79922° W). From there it runs 2.01 km up to the top station at 1,065 m.

Opened
2016
Operator
C.A. Metro de Caracas
Capacity
1,200 people per hour
Per cabin
8 people
Ride time
about 10 min

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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.