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Gondola · Caracas, Venezuela

MetroCable San Agustín, Caracas, 872–997 m

MetroCable San Agustín is a gondola near Caracas, Venezuela. It climbs 125 m over 635 m, from 872 m to 997 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 49 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

35/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, MetroCable San Agustín is scarier than 35% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 6 of 10 in Venezuela.

  • Highest above the ground: about 49 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 161 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 342 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 13°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of MetroCable San Agustín is near Caracas, Venezuela, at 872 m above sea level (10.49732° N, 66.90173° W). From there it runs 635 m up to the top station at 997 m.

Operator
C.A. Metro de Caracas
Capacity
1,200 people per hour
Per cabin
8 people
Ride time
about 4 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.