Gondola · Meribel, France
Rhodos 1
Rhodos 1 is a gondola near Meribel, France. It climbs 258 m over 616 m, from 1,441 m to 1,699 m above sea level. Between its 7 pylons, the cable runs up to about 38 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
22/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Rhodos 1 is scarier than 22% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 169 of 226 in France.
- Highest above the ground: about 38 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 98 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 153 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Rhodos 1 is near Meribel, France, at 1,441 m above sea level (45.39206° N, 6.56820° E). From there it runs 616 m up to the top station at 1,699 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,400 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
- Ride time
- about 4 min
Nearby lines
- Saulire Express 1 gondola · 0.5 km away · rises 636 m
- Rhodos 2 gondola · 0.7 km away · rises 207 m
- Olympe 3 gondola · 1.1 km away · rises 122 m
- Tougnète 1 gondola · 1.2 km away · rises 473 m
- Chalets gondola · 2.1 km away · rises 105 m
- Saulire Express 2 gondola · 2.2 km away · rises 632 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.