Gondola · Berwang, Austria
Obere Karbahn I
Obere Karbahn I is a gondola near Berwang, Austria. It climbs 91 m over 569 m, from 1,337 m to 1,429 m above sea level. Between its 4 pylons, the cable runs up to about 34 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
8/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Obere Karbahn I is scarier than 8% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 403 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 34 m, as high as a 11-storey building, 534 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 202 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 13°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Obere Karbahn I is near Berwang, Austria, at 1,337 m above sea level (47.41264° N, 10.74684° E). From there it runs 569 m up to the top station at 1,429 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,400 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
Nearby lines
- Obere Karbahn II gondola · 0.7 km away · rises 286 m
- Ehrenberg Liner funicular · 5.9 km away · rises 107 m
- Top Liner funicular · 6.0 km away · rises 165 m
- Grubig II gondola · 9.1 km away · rises 695 m
- Hahnenkammbahn Höfen gondola · 9.1 km away · rises 808 m
- Grubigsteinbahn gondola · 10.0 km away · rises 346 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.