Gondola · Niedernsill, Austria
Rudolfshütte I
Rudolfshütte I is a gondola near Niedernsill, Austria. It climbs 252 m over 1.41 km, from 1,490 m to 1,741 m above sea level. Between its 16 pylons, the cable runs up to about 50 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
56/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Rudolfshütte I is scarier than 56% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 177 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 50 m, as high as a 17-storey building, 242 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 364 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 40°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Rudolfshütte I is near Niedernsill, Austria, at 1,490 m above sea level (47.16959° N, 12.62441° E). From there it runs 1.41 km up to the top station at 1,741 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 6 people
Nearby lines
- Rudolfshütte II gondola · 2.0 km away · rises 563 m
- Gletscher Shuttle funicular · 5.4 km away · rises 98 m
- Gletscherjet 4 gondola · 5.6 km away · rises 306 m
- Gipfelbahn, Piesendorf cable car · 6.2 km away · rises 579 m
- Gletscherjet II gondola · 7.8 km away · rises 470 m
- Lärchwandschrägaufzug funicular · 8.7 km away · rises 427 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.