Gondola · Forstau, Austria
Silver Jet
Silver Jet is a gondola near Forstau, Austria. It climbs 606 m over 1.82 km, from 783 m to 1,388 m above sea level. Between its 14 pylons, the cable runs up to about 44 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
47/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Silver Jet is scarier than 47% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 234 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 44 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 922 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 261 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 35°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Silver Jet is near Forstau, Austria, at 783 m above sea level (47.38847° N, 13.59766° E). From there it runs 1.82 km up to the top station at 1,388 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 8 people
Nearby lines
- Preunegg Jet gondola · 1.7 km away · rises 703 m
- Hochwurzen 1 gondola · 2.1 km away · rises 493 m
- Gipfelbahn Hochwurzen gondola · 4.1 km away · rises 709 m
- Rohrmoos I gondola · 5.9 km away · rises 221 m
- Planai West I gondola · 6.7 km away · rises 174 m
- Papagenobahn gondola · 7.5 km away · rises 539 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.