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Gondola · Shangri-La, China

蓝月山谷缆车 (Shi Ka Snow mountain cable car)

蓝月山谷缆车 is a gondola near Shangri-La, China. It climbs 951 m over 4.02 km, from 3,439 m to 4,390 m above sea level. Between its 30 pylons, the cable runs up to about 66 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

67/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, 蓝月山谷缆车 is scarier than 67% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 109 of 374 in China.

  • Highest above the ground: about 66 m, as high as a 22-storey building, 3.71 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 398 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 26°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 286 m of the 4.02 km ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of 蓝月山谷缆车 is near Shangri-La, China, at 3,439 m above sea level (27.79736° N, 99.62826° E). From there it runs 4.02 km up to the top station at 4,390 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.