Gondola · Courchevel, France
Praz
Praz is a gondola near Courchevel, France. It climbs 472 m over 2.08 km, from 1,260 m to 1,732 m above sea level. Between its 11 pylons, the cable runs up to about 56 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
55/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Praz is scarier than 55% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 93 of 226 in France.
- Highest above the ground: about 56 m, as high as a 19-storey building, 169 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 320 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 20°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 80 m of the 2.08 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Praz is near Courchevel, France, at 1,260 m above sea level (45.43165° N, 6.61924° E). From there it runs 2.08 km up to the top station at 1,732 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 10 people
Nearby lines
- Grangettes gondola · 1.0 km away · rises 269 m
- La Croisette funicular · 1.2 km away · rises 9 m
- Funiculaire des Tremplins de Courchevel funicular · 1.3 km away · rises 105 m
- La Tania gondola · 1.8 km away · rises 537 m
- Jardin Alpin gondola · 1.9 km away · rises 233 m
- Verdons gondola · 2.0 km away · rises 318 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.