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Gondola · Belle-Plagne, France

Roche de Mio 1

Roche de Mio 1 is a gondola near Belle-Plagne, France. It climbs 337 m over 1.90 km, from 1,934 m to 2,271 m above sea level. Between its 13 pylons, the cable runs up to about 43 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

28/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Roche de Mio 1 is scarier than 28% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 154 of 226 in France.

  • Highest above the ground: about 43 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 1.63 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 287 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 19°.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Roche de Mio 1 is near Belle-Plagne, France, at 1,934 m above sea level (45.51198° N, 6.69718° E). From there it runs 1.90 km up to the top station at 2,271 m.

Capacity
3,000 people per hour
Per cabin
10 people

Nearby lines

Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.