Gondola · Fiss, Austria
Schönjochbahn II
Schönjochbahn II is a gondola near Fiss, Austria. It climbs 520 m over 1.21 km, from 1,916 m to 2,437 m above sea level. Between its 13 pylons, the cable runs up to about 48 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
49/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Schönjochbahn II is scarier than 49% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 219 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 48 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 734 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 265 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 33°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Schönjochbahn II is near Fiss, Austria, at 1,916 m above sea level (47.06548° N, 10.59671° E). From there it runs 1.21 km up to the top station at 2,437 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,800 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
Nearby lines
- Schönjochbahn I gondola · 1.2 km away · rises 442 m
- Möseralmbahn gondola · 1.5 km away · rises 353 m
- Almbahn, Fiss gondola · 1.8 km away · rises 780 m
- Waldbahn gondola · 2.0 km away · rises 413 m
- Sunliner gondola · 2.5 km away · rises 390 m
- Sonnenbahn Ladis-Fiss gondola · 2.7 km away · rises 243 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.