Gondola · Cadipietra, Italy
Sonnen
Sonnen is a gondola near Cadipietra, Italy. It climbs 589 m over 1.35 km, from 1,429 m to 2,017 m above sea level. Between its 8 pylons, the cable runs up to about 35 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
21/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Sonnen is scarier than 21% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 244 of 301 in Italy.
- Highest above the ground: about 35 m, as high as a 12-storey building, 1.10 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 219 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 29°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Sonnen is near Cadipietra, Italy, at 1,429 m above sea level (46.98951° N, 11.98442° E). From there it runs 1.35 km up to the top station at 2,017 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,400 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
- Ride time
- about 6 min
Nearby lines
- K-Express gondola · 0.8 km away · rises 550 m
- Panorama gondola · 0.9 km away · rises 458 m
- Klaussee 2 gondola · 1.9 km away · rises 586 m
- Speikboden - Monte Spico gondola · 8.1 km away · rises 1,022 m
- Alm-Express gondola · 9.2 km away · rises 148 m
- Ahornbahn cable car · 20.5 km away · rises 1,297 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.