Gondola · La Clusaz, France
Patinoire
Patinoire is a gondola near La Clusaz, France. It climbs 118 m over 474 m, from 1,030 m to 1,148 m above sea level. Between its 6 pylons, the cable runs up to about 37 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
9/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Patinoire is scarier than 9% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 206 of 226 in France.
- Highest above the ground: about 37 m, as high as a 12-storey building, 191 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 173 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 14°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Patinoire is near La Clusaz, France, at 1,030 m above sea level (45.90341° N, 6.42241° E). From there it runs 474 m up to the top station at 1,148 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,400 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
Nearby lines
- Beauregard, La Clusaz gondola · 1.0 km away · rises 602 m
- Transval cable car · 2.1 km away · rises 40 m
- Fernuy gondola · 3.0 km away · rises 736 m
- Balme gondola · 3.8 km away · rises 580 m
- Joyère gondola · 5.1 km away · rises 429 m
- Rosay gondola · 5.7 km away · rises 509 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.