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Gondola · Niedernsill, Austria

Rudolfshütte II

Rudolfshütte II is a gondola near Niedernsill, Austria. It climbs 563 m over 2.41 km, from 1,744 m to 2,308 m above sea level. Between its 24 pylons, the cable runs up to about 45 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

34/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Rudolfshütte II is scarier than 34% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 323 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 45 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 1.79 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 214 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Rudolfshütte II is near Niedernsill, Austria, at 1,744 m above sea level (47.15673° N, 12.62377° E). From there it runs 2.41 km up to the top station at 2,308 m.

Per cabin
6 people
Ride time
about 13 min

Nearby lines

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.