Gondola · Saalbach, Austria
Schattberg X-Press II
Schattberg X-Press II is a gondola near Saalbach, Austria. It climbs 528 m over 1.44 km, from 1,487 m to 2,015 m above sea level. Between its 13 pylons, the cable runs up to about 61 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
60/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Schattberg X-Press II is scarier than 60% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 142 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 61 m, as high as a 20-storey building, 1.19 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 277 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 27°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 62 m of the 1.44 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Schattberg X-Press II is near Saalbach, Austria, at 1,487 m above sea level (47.38040° N, 12.63292° E). From there it runs 1.44 km up to the top station at 2,015 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,303 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 6 min
Nearby lines
- Schattberg Sprinter gondola · 1.1 km away · rises 256 m
- Schattberg X-Press I gondola · 1.2 km away · rises 491 m
- Westgipfelbahn II gondola · 1.9 km away · rises 598 m
- Kohlmaisbahn I gondola · 2.7 km away · rises 354 m
- Westgipfelbahn I gondola · 2.8 km away · rises 407 m
- Unterschwarzachbahn gondola · 2.8 km away · rises 313 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.