Gondola · Gwangju, South Korea
무등산 캐이블카
무등산 캐이블카 is a gondola near Gwangju, South Korea. It climbs 210 m over 681 m, from 128 m to 338 m above sea level. Between its 2 pylons, the cable runs up to about 86 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
75/100 · Scary
By the numbers, 무등산 캐이블카 is scarier than 75% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 12 of 37 in South Korea.
- Highest above the ground: about 86 m, as high as a 29-storey building, 484 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 681 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 17°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 363 m of the 681 m ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 무등산 캐이블카 is near Gwangju, South Korea, at 128 m above sea level (35.14892° N, 126.94742° E). From there it runs 681 m up to the top station at 338 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 2 people
Nearby lines
- Cable car near Koch'ang cable car · 37.9 km away · rises 235 m
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.