Gondola · Vipiteno, Italy
Rosskopf
Rosskopf is a gondola near Vipiteno, Italy. It climbs 896 m over 2.58 km, from 961 m to 1,856 m above sea level. Between its 14 pylons, the cable runs up to about 61 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
63/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Rosskopf is scarier than 63% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 100 of 301 in Italy.
- Highest above the ground: about 61 m, as high as a 20-storey building, 1.06 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 349 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 26°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 152 m of the 2.58 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Rosskopf is near Vipiteno, Italy, at 961 m above sea level (46.90420° N, 11.42965° E). From there it runs 2.58 km up to the top station at 1,856 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,400 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
- Ride time
- about 8 min
Nearby lines
- Ladurns gondola · 4.8 km away · rises 571 m
- Ratschings-Jaufen - Racines-Giovo gondola · 10.0 km away · rises 545 m
- Jochtalbahn gondola · 16.5 km away · rises 630 m
- Schilling gondola · 18.2 km away · rises 438 m
- Bergeralmbahn gondola · 19.5 km away · rises 515 m
- Gaisjoch gondola · 20.2 km away · rises 177 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.