Cable car · Oberstdorf, Germany
Nebelhornbahn Sektion III
Nebelhornbahn Sektion III is a cable car near Oberstdorf, Germany. It climbs 278 m over 903 m, from 1,930 m to 2,208 m above sea level. Between its 1 pylon, the cable runs up to about 83 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
74/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Nebelhornbahn Sektion III is scarier than 74% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 22 of 64 in Germany.
- Highest above the ground: about 83 m, as high as a 28-storey building, 576 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 625 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 20°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 268 m of the 903 m ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Nebelhornbahn Sektion III is near Oberstdorf, Germany, at 1,930 m above sea level (47.41417° N, 10.34692° E). From there it runs 903 m up to the top station at 2,208 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 500 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 30 people
Nearby lines
- Nebelhornbahn Sektion II gondola · 1.3 km away · rises 659 m
- Nebelhornbahn Sektion I gondola · 3.5 km away · rises 442 m
- Schattenbergbahn funicular · 4.0 km away · rises 80 m
- Söllereckbahn I gondola · 7.8 km away · rises 23 m
- Söllereckbahn II gondola · 8.3 km away · rises 346 m
- Hornbahn, Sonthofen gondola · 8.5 km away · rises 514 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.