Gondola · Untertauern, Austria
Schwarzwandbahn
Schwarzwandbahn is a gondola near Untertauern, Austria. It climbs 738 m over 2.02 km, from 1,369 m to 2,108 m above sea level. Between its 14 pylons, the cable runs up to about 49 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
50/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Schwarzwandbahn is scarier than 50% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 211 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 49 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 1.61 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 235 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 37°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Schwarzwandbahn is near Untertauern, Austria, at 1,369 m above sea level (47.29079° N, 13.45765° E). From there it runs 2.02 km up to the top station at 2,108 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 10 people
Nearby lines
- Weltcupexpress funicular · 1.2 km away · rises 61 m
- Rosskopfbahn gondola · 1.7 km away · rises 577 m
- Highliner I gondola · 3.6 km away · rises 597 m
- Zehnerkarbahn, Untertauern, 2,054–2,196 m gondola · 7.9 km away · rises 142 m
- Zehnerkarbahn, Untertauern, 1,665–2,054 m gondola · 8.0 km away · rises 388 m
- Königslehenbahn II gondola · 8.3 km away · rises 333 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.