Cable car · Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
Panoramic Mont Blanc
Panoramic Mont Blanc is a cable car near Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France. It climbs 339 m over 4.97 km, from 3,431 m to 3,770 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 452 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
99/100 · Among the scariest
By the numbers, Panoramic Mont Blanc is scarier than 99% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 5 of 226 in France.
- Highest above the ground: about 452 m, higher than the Eiffel Tower (330 m), 1.78 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 2.84 km.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 35°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 3.96 km of the 4.97 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Panoramic Mont Blanc is near Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France, at 3,431 m above sea level (45.84600° N, 6.93165° E). From there it runs 4.97 km up to the top station at 3,770 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 150 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 12 people
Nearby lines
- TPH Aiguille du Midi cable car · 3.5 km away · rises 1,432 m
- Skyway Monte Bianco, Courmayeur, 2,161–3,431 m cable car · 3.6 km away · rises 1,270 m
- Skyway Monte Bianco, Courmayeur, 1,310–2,154 m cable car · 5.6 km away · rises 843 m
- TPH Plan de l'Aiguille cable car · 5.7 km away · rises 1,271 m
- Val Veny cable car · 6.8 km away · rises 619 m
- TC Mer de Glace gondola · 7.3 km away · rises 124 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.