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Gondola · Bad Hofgastein, Austria

Senderbahn I

Senderbahn I is a gondola near Bad Hofgastein, Austria. It climbs 207 m over 766 m, from 1,174 m to 1,381 m above sea level. Between its 7 pylons, the cable runs up to about 40 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

19/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Senderbahn I is scarier than 19% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 388 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 40 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 86 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 223 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 18°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Senderbahn I is near Bad Hofgastein, Austria, at 1,174 m above sea level (47.13202° N, 13.08197° E). From there it runs 766 m up to the top station at 1,381 m.

Operator
Gasteiner Bergbahnen
Capacity
2,400 people per hour
Per cabin
8 people

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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.