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Gondola · la Guingueta d'Ix, France

Pèlerins

Pèlerins is a gondola near la Guingueta d'Ix, France. It climbs 449 m over 1.31 km, from 1,657 m to 2,107 m above sea level. Between its 17 pylons, the cable runs up to about 37 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

14/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Pèlerins is scarier than 14% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 190 of 226 in France.

  • Highest above the ground: about 37 m, as high as a 12-storey building, 499 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 157 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 24°.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Pèlerins is near la Guingueta d'Ix, France, at 1,657 m above sea level (42.57488° N, 2.06907° E). From there it runs 1.31 km up to the top station at 2,107 m.

Capacity
3,000 people per hour
Per cabin
14 people

Nearby lines

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