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Gondola · Aime, France

Montalbert

Montalbert is a gondola near Aime, France. It climbs 618 m over 2.20 km, from 1,356 m to 1,974 m above sea level. Between its 16 pylons, the cable runs up to about 82 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

75/100 · Scary

By the numbers, Montalbert is scarier than 75% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 54 of 226 in France.

  • Highest above the ground: about 82 m, as high as a 27-storey building, 1.46 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 389 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 31°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 439 m of the 2.20 km ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Montalbert is near Aime, France, at 1,356 m above sea level (45.53453° N, 6.63713° E). From there it runs 2.20 km up to the top station at 1,974 m.

Capacity
2,800 people per hour
Per cabin
10 people

Nearby lines

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