Cable car · Courmayeur, Italy
Skyway Monte Bianco, Courmayeur, 1,310–2,154 m
Skyway Monte Bianco is a cable car near Courmayeur, Italy. It climbs 843 m over 1.53 km, from 1,310 m to 2,154 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 70 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
76/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Skyway Monte Bianco is scarier than 76% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 80 of 301 in Italy.
- Highest above the ground: about 70 m, as high as a 23-storey building, 858 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 662 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 31°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 400 m of the 1.53 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Skyway Monte Bianco is near Courmayeur, Italy, at 1,310 m above sea level (45.81592° N, 6.95616° E). From there it runs 1.53 km up to the top station at 2,154 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 800 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 80 people
- Ride time
- about 10 min
Nearby lines
- Val Veny cable car · 1.4 km away · rises 619 m
- Skyway Monte Bianco, Courmayeur, 2,161–3,431 m cable car · 2.0 km away · rises 1,270 m
- Dolonne gondola · 3.4 km away · rises 507 m
- Maison Vieille gondola · 3.7 km away · rises 237 m
- Courmayeur cable car · 3.8 km away · rises 477 m
- Checrouit gondola · 4.3 km away · rises 545 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.