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Gondola · Adelboden, Switzerland

Oey-Bergläger

Oey-Bergläger is a gondola near Adelboden, Switzerland. It climbs 224 m over 3.04 km, from 1,263 m to 1,487 m above sea level. Between its 27 pylons, the cable runs up to about 54 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

46/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Oey-Bergläger is scarier than 46% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 329 of 402 in Switzerland.

  • Highest above the ground: about 54 m, as high as a 18-storey building, 913 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 189 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 19°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 20 m of the 3.04 km ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Oey-Bergläger is near Adelboden, Switzerland, at 1,263 m above sea level (46.48780° N, 7.56013° E). From there it runs 3.04 km up to the top station at 1,487 m.

Opened
1990
Capacity
1,800 people per hour
Per cabin
6 people
Ride time
about 12 min

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Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.