Cable car · Schiers, Switzerland
Seilbahn Fanas
Seilbahn Fanas is a cable car near Schiers, Switzerland. It climbs 783 m over 2.55 km, from 922 m to 1,705 m above sea level. Between its 8 pylons, the cable runs up to about 114 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
83/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Seilbahn Fanas is scarier than 83% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 146 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 114 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 1.80 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 573 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 459 m of the 2.55 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Seilbahn Fanas is near Schiers, Switzerland, at 922 m above sea level (46.98609° N, 9.66244° E). From there it runs 2.55 km up to the top station at 1,705 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 8 people
Nearby lines
- Grüsch-Cavadura gondola · 4.2 km away · rises 579 m
- Cavadura-Schwänzelegg gondola · 5.1 km away · rises 597 m
- Älplibahn Malans gondola · 7.4 km away · rises 1,188 m
- Lünerseebahn cable car · 9.8 km away · rises 402 m
- Palüdbahn gondola · 12.5 km away · rises 536 m
- Dorfbahn gondola · 14.2 km away · rises 390 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.