Gondola · Hopfgarten im Brixental, Austria
Salvenbahn II
Salvenbahn II is a gondola near Hopfgarten im Brixental, Austria. It climbs 649 m over 1.62 km, from 1,169 m to 1,818 m above sea level. Between its 9 pylons, the cable runs up to about 51 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
51/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Salvenbahn II is scarier than 51% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 202 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 51 m, as high as a 17-storey building, 889 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 312 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 32°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Salvenbahn II is near Hopfgarten im Brixental, Austria, at 1,169 m above sea level (47.45623° N, 12.18594° E). From there it runs 1.62 km up to the top station at 1,818 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Opened
- 2004
- Capacity
- 2,400 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 6 min
Nearby lines
- Hohe Salve gondola · 1.4 km away · rises 673 m
- Salvenbahn I gondola · 1.8 km away · rises 545 m
- Salvistabahn gondola · 2.2 km away · rises 894 m
- Hans im Glück gondola · 2.4 km away · rises 108 m
- Hexenwasserbahn gondola · 3.1 km away · rises 417 m
- Hochbrixen gondola · 3.1 km away · rises 496 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.