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Gondola · Sheregesh, Russia

SkyWay Рыжая

SkyWay Рыжая is a gondola near Sheregesh, Russia. It climbs 632 m over 2.44 km, from 639 m to 1,272 m above sea level. Between its 20 pylons, the cable runs up to about 38 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

23/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, SkyWay Рыжая is scarier than 23% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 36 of 56 in Russia.

  • Highest above the ground: about 38 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 1.35 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 190 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 27°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of SkyWay Рыжая is near Sheregesh, Russia, at 639 m above sea level (52.94888° N, 87.96680° E). From there it runs 2.44 km up to the top station at 1,272 m.

Operator
Malca
Capacity
600 people per hour
Per cabin
4 people
Ride time
about 17 min

Nearby lines

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.