Gondola · Megeve, France
Mont d'Arbois
Mont d'Arbois is a gondola near Megeve, France. It climbs 533 m over 2.37 km, from 1,282 m to 1,815 m above sea level. Between its 19 pylons, the cable runs up to about 45 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
35/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Mont d'Arbois is scarier than 35% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 138 of 226 in France.
- Highest above the ground: about 45 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 1.72 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 266 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 22°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Mont d'Arbois is near Megeve, France, at 1,282 m above sea level (45.85346° N, 6.63225° E). From there it runs 2.37 km up to the top station at 1,815 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,400 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 100 people
Nearby lines
- Princesse, Combloux, 1,331–1,816 m gondola · 1.2 km away · rises 485 m
- Rocharbois cable car · 1.7 km away · rises 26 m
- Chamois gondola · 2.1 km away · rises 198 m
- Princesse, Combloux, 1,060–1,331 m gondola · 2.2 km away · rises 272 m
- Bettex - Arbois gondola · 2.5 km away · rises 431 m
- Caboche gondola · 2.9 km away · rises 445 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.