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Cable car · Toulon, France

Mont Faron

Mont Faron is a cable car near Toulon, France. It climbs 375 m over 1.36 km, from 109 m to 484 m above sea level. Between its 5 pylons, the cable runs up to about 136 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

88/100 · Scary

By the numbers, Mont Faron is scarier than 88% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 21 of 226 in France.

  • Highest above the ground: about 136 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 908 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 673 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 29°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 583 m of the 1.36 km ride.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Mont Faron is near Toulon, France, at 109 m above sea level (43.13730° N, 5.93453° E). From there it runs 1.36 km up to the top station at 484 m.

Capacity
120 people per hour
Per cabin
18 people
Ride time
about 5 min

Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.