Cable car · Bohinjska Bistrica, Slovenia
Nihalka Vogel
Nihalka Vogel is a cable car near Bohinjska Bistrica, Slovenia. It climbs 950 m over 1.36 km, from 573 m to 1,523 m above sea level. Between its 1 pylon, the cable runs up to about 109 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
90/100 · Very scary
By the numbers, Nihalka Vogel is scarier than 90% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 2 of 7 in Slovenia.
- Highest above the ground: about 109 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 691 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.11 km.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 36°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 811 m of the 1.36 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Nihalka Vogel is near Bohinjska Bistrica, Slovenia, at 573 m above sea level (46.27557° N, 13.83529° E). From there it runs 1.36 km up to the top station at 1,523 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 950 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 80 people
Nearby lines
- Zadnji Vogel gondola · 2.0 km away · rises 354 m
- Cable car near Tolmin cable car · 18.8 km away · rises 17 m
- Kanin (C - D) gondola · 29.0 km away · rises 565 m
- 102 - Funifor Prevala cable car · 30.3 km away · rises 288 m
- 101 - Telecabina Canin gondola · 31.1 km away · rises 749 m
- Telecabina Monte Lussari gondola · 34.4 km away · rises 940 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.