Gondola · Val-d'Isere, France
Solaise
Solaise is a gondola near Val-d'Isere, France. It climbs 718 m over 2.07 km, from 1,832 m to 2,550 m above sea level. Between its 17 pylons, the cable runs up to about 40 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
30/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Solaise is scarier than 30% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 146 of 226 in France.
- Highest above the ground: about 40 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 306 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 188 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 32°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Solaise is near Val-d'Isere, France, at 1,832 m above sea level (45.44687° N, 6.97745° E). From there it runs 2.07 km up to the top station at 2,550 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 3,600 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
Nearby lines
- Olympique gondola · 1.8 km away · rises 857 m
- Fornet cable car · 2.4 km away · rises 378 m
- Funival funicular · 2.6 km away · rises 891 m
- Vallon de l'Iseran gondola · 3.2 km away · rises 467 m
- Daille gondola · 3.3 km away · rises 489 m
- Tovière gondola · 6.1 km away · rises 608 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.