Gondola · Krasnaya Polyana, Russia
Реликтовый лес (Relic forest)
Реликтовый лес is a gondola near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. It climbs 500 m over 1.26 km, from 955 m to 1,455 m above sea level. Between its 8 pylons, the cable runs up to about 36 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
35/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Реликтовый лес is scarier than 35% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 28 of 56 in Russia.
- Highest above the ground: about 36 m, as high as a 12-storey building, 620 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 340 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Реликтовый лес is near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, at 955 m above sea level (43.66874° N, 40.25898° E). From there it runs 1.26 km up to the top station at 1,455 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
Nearby lines
- Восточный лес (Ost forest) gondola · 0.6 km away · rises 43 m
- Вершина (Summit) gondola · 1.4 km away · rises 704 m
- Красная Поляна gondola · 1.4 km away · rises 430 m
- Тироль gondola · 3.2 km away · rises 225 m
- Стрела gondola · 4.0 km away · rises 1,019 m
- Олимпия (Olympia) gondola · 4.3 km away · rises 603 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.