Gondola · Ponte di Legno, Italy
Paradiso
Paradiso is a gondola near Ponte di Legno, Italy. It climbs 729 m over 2.08 km, from 1,855 m to 2,584 m above sea level. Between its 6 pylons, the cable runs up to about 118 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
87/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Paradiso is scarier than 87% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 47 of 301 in Italy.
- Highest above the ground: about 118 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 784 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 941 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 23°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 777 m of the 2.08 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Paradiso is near Ponte di Legno, Italy, at 1,855 m above sea level (46.25684° N, 10.57173° E). From there it runs 2.08 km up to the top station at 2,584 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 1,800 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 15 people
- Ride time
- about 5 min
Nearby lines
- Colonia Vigili - Tonale gondola · 1.6 km away · rises 274 m
- Ghiacciaio Presena, Ponte di Legno, 2,587–2,721 m gondola · 1.6 km away · rises 134 m
- Ghiacciaio Presena, Ponte di Legno, 2,721–2,992 m gondola · 2.7 km away · rises 271 m
- Ponte di Legno - Colonia Vigili gondola · 3.7 km away · rises 383 m
- Progetto gondola · 3.9 km away · rises 450 m
- Teleferica Enel cable car · 8.8 km away · rises 574 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.