Gondola · Berwang, Austria
Obere Karbahn II
Obere Karbahn II is a gondola near Berwang, Austria. It climbs 286 m over 856 m, from 1,429 m to 1,714 m above sea level. With no pylon on the way, the cable runs up to about 72 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
73/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Obere Karbahn II is scarier than 73% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 71 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 72 m, as high as a 24-storey building, 330 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 856 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 18°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 450 m of the 856 m ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Obere Karbahn II is near Berwang, Austria, at 1,429 m above sea level (47.41566° N, 10.74072° E). From there it runs 856 m up to the top station at 1,714 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 10 people
Nearby lines
- Obere Karbahn I gondola · 0.7 km away · rises 91 m
- Ehrenberg Liner funicular · 5.3 km away · rises 107 m
- Top Liner funicular · 5.4 km away · rises 165 m
- Hahnenkammbahn Höfen gondola · 8.5 km away · rises 808 m
- Grubig II gondola · 9.6 km away · rises 695 m
- Grubigsteinbahn gondola · 10.5 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.