Cable car · Megeve, France
Rocharbois
Rocharbois is a cable car near Megeve, France. It climbs 26 m over 1.07 km, from 1,278 m to 1,305 m above sea level. Between its 5 pylons, the cable runs up to about 76 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
56/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Rocharbois is scarier than 56% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 91 of 226 in France.
- Highest above the ground: about 76 m, as high as a 25-storey building, 281 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 282 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 4°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 200 m of the 1.07 km ride.
Where does it start?
Rocharbois runs 1.07 km between two stations near Megeve, France: the north station at 1,278 m above sea level (45.85390° N, 6.63204° E) and the south station at 1,305 m (45.84534° N, 6.62560° E).
Directions to the north station ↗ Directions to the south station ↗
- Capacity
- 600 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 55 people
Nearby lines
- Chamois gondola · 0.6 km away · rises 198 m
- Caboche gondola · 1.4 km away · rises 445 m
- Rochebrune cable car · 1.5 km away · rises 598 m
- Mont d'Arbois gondola · 1.7 km away · rises 533 m
- Jaillet gondola · 2.5 km away · rises 450 m
- Princesse, Combloux, 1,331–1,816 m gondola · 2.8 km away · rises 485 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.