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Gondola · Canazei, Italy

Pian Frataces - Gherdecia

Pian Frataces - Gherdecia is a gondola near Canazei, Italy. It climbs 475 m over 1.93 km, from 1,728 m to 2,203 m above sea level. Between its 17 pylons, the cable runs up to about 41 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

35/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Pian Frataces - Gherdecia is scarier than 35% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 183 of 301 in Italy.

  • Highest above the ground: about 41 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 1.30 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 223 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Pian Frataces - Gherdecia is near Canazei, Italy, at 1,728 m above sea level (46.49065° N, 11.78294° E). From there it runs 1.93 km up to the top station at 2,203 m.

Capacity
2,000 people per hour
Per cabin
8 people
Ride time
about 7 min

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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.