Gondola · Rio di Pusteria, Italy
Nesselbahn
Nesselbahn is a gondola near Rio di Pusteria, Italy. It climbs 476 m over 1.62 km, from 1,631 m to 2,107 m above sea level. Between its 13 pylons, the cable runs up to about 36 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
18/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Nesselbahn is scarier than 18% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 254 of 301 in Italy.
- Highest above the ground: about 36 m, as high as a 12-storey building, 963 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 217 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 24°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Nesselbahn is near Rio di Pusteria, Italy, at 1,631 m above sea level (46.83540° N, 11.66981° E). From there it runs 1.62 km up to the top station at 2,107 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 8 people
Nearby lines
- Ski Express gondola · 0.7 km away · rises 510 m
- Gaisjoch gondola · 1.4 km away · rises 177 m
- Bergbahn, Rio di Pusteria gondola · 1.5 km away · rises 239 m
- Schilling gondola · 3.3 km away · rises 438 m
- Jochtalbahn gondola · 5.1 km away · rises 630 m
- Plosebahn I gondola · 16.3 km away · rises 550 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.