Gondola · Sant'Antonio, Italy
Santa Caterina - Plaghera
Santa Caterina - Plaghera is a gondola near Sant'Antonio, Italy. It climbs 393 m over 1.36 km, from 1,729 m to 2,122 m above sea level. Between its 15 pylons, the cable runs up to about 37 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
17/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Santa Caterina - Plaghera is scarier than 17% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 257 of 301 in Italy.
- Highest above the ground: about 37 m, as high as a 12-storey building, 939 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 193 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 23°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Santa Caterina - Plaghera is near Sant'Antonio, Italy, at 1,729 m above sea level (46.41611° N, 10.48619° E). From there it runs 1.36 km up to the top station at 2,122 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Opened
- 2004
- Operator
- Santa Caterina Impianti S.p.A.
- Capacity
- 1,600 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 4 min
Nearby lines
- Plaghera - Sobretta - Vallalpe gondola · 1.5 km away · rises 528 m
- Bormio 2000 - Cima Bianca cable car · 6.9 km away · rises 1,070 m
- Bormio - Bormio 2000 gondola · 9.3 km away · rises 740 m
- Trincerone - Livrio cable car · 12.0 km away · rises 138 m
- Passo Stelvio - Trincerone cable car · 12.9 km away · rises 248 m
- Funifor Pejo 3000 cable car · 12.9 km away · rises 978 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.