Gondola · Saalbach, Austria
Schattberg X-Press I
Schattberg X-Press I is a gondola near Saalbach, Austria. It climbs 491 m over 1.11 km, from 996 m to 1,487 m above sea level. Between its 9 pylons, the cable runs up to about 44 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
41/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Schattberg X-Press I is scarier than 41% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 273 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 44 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 690 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 216 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 33°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Schattberg X-Press I is near Saalbach, Austria, at 996 m above sea level (47.39030° N, 12.63528° E). From there it runs 1.11 km up to the top station at 1,487 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,303 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 4 min
Nearby lines
- Schattberg X-Press II gondola · 1.2 km away · rises 528 m
- Kohlmaisbahn I gondola · 1.6 km away · rises 354 m
- Bernkogelbahn gondola · 1.6 km away · rises 564 m
- Schattberg Sprinter gondola · 2.1 km away · rises 256 m
- Westgipfelbahn II gondola · 2.6 km away · rises 598 m
- Kohlmaisbahn II gondola · 2.6 km away · rises 412 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.