Gondola · Megeve, France
Ruelle
Ruelle is a gondola near Megeve, France. It climbs 374 m over 1.09 km, from 1,230 m to 1,604 m above sea level. Between its 10 pylons, the cable runs up to about 49 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
43/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Ruelle is scarier than 43% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 115 of 226 in France.
- Highest above the ground: about 49 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 321 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 289 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Ruelle is near Megeve, France, at 1,230 m above sea level (45.77275° N, 6.64097° E). From there it runs 1.09 km up to the top station at 1,604 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 16 people
Nearby lines
- Signal gondola · 4.9 km away · rises 390 m
- La Gorge gondola · 6.2 km away · rises 296 m
- Montjoie gondola · 6.5 km away · rises 299 m
- Caboche gondola · 7.4 km away · rises 445 m
- Rochebrune cable car · 7.8 km away · rises 598 m
- Rocharbois cable car · 8.4 km away · rises 26 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.