Cable car · Saint Moritz, Switzerland
Signalbahn
Signalbahn is a cable car near Saint Moritz, Switzerland. It climbs 352 m over 1.41 km, from 1,773 m to 2,125 m above sea level. Between its 1 pylon, the cable runs up to about 103 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
81/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Signalbahn is scarier than 81% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 157 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 103 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 1.04 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 758 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 19°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 754 m of the 1.41 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Signalbahn is near Saint Moritz, Switzerland, at 1,773 m above sea level (46.48353° N, 9.83266° E). From there it runs 1.41 km up to the top station at 2,125 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 1,200 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 100 people
- Ride time
- about 4 min
Nearby lines
- Corviglia-Piz Nair cable car · 2.7 km away · rises 532 m
- Celerina - Marguns gondola · 3.0 km away · rises 525 m
- Surlej-Murtèl cable car · 5.1 km away · rises 831 m
- Murtèl-Corvatsch cable car · 7.1 km away · rises 596 m
- Sils-Furtschellas cable car · 7.8 km away · rises 512 m
- Luftseilbahn Bernina-Diavolezza cable car · 13.2 km away · rises 882 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.