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Gondola · Puyallup, United States

Skyride, Puyallup

Skyride is a gondola near Puyallup, United States. It climbs 1 m over 494 m, from 12 m to 12 m above sea level. Between its 6 pylons, the cable runs up to about 31 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

2/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Skyride is scarier than 2% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 105 of 121 in the United States.

  • Highest above the ground: about 31 m, as high as a 10-storey building, 367 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 149 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 1°.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

Skyride runs 494 m between two stations near Puyallup, United States: the north station at 12 m above sea level (47.18421° N, 122.29865° W) and the south station at 12 m (47.18006° N, 122.29622° W).

Per cabin
2 people

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.