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Gondola · Bad Hofgastein, Austria

Schlossalmbahn II

Schlossalmbahn II is a gondola near Bad Hofgastein, Austria. It climbs 764 m over 2.01 km, from 1,301 m to 2,065 m above sea level. Between its 11 pylons, the cable runs up to about 56 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

60/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Schlossalmbahn II is scarier than 60% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 147 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 56 m, as high as a 19-storey building, 1.30 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 364 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 31°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 30 m of the 2.01 km ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Schlossalmbahn II is near Bad Hofgastein, Austria, at 1,301 m above sea level (47.16511° N, 13.08250° E). From there it runs 2.01 km up to the top station at 2,065 m.

Opened
2018-12-01
Operator
Gasteiner Bergbahnen
Capacity
3,000 people per hour
Per cabin
10 people
Ride time
about 6 min

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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.