Gondola · United States
Summit Express Gondola
Summit Express Gondola is a gondola near United States. It climbs 98 m over 1.46 km, from 383 m to 480 m above sea level. Between its 15 pylons, the cable runs up to about 48 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
35/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Summit Express Gondola is scarier than 35% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 37 of 121 in the United States.
- Highest above the ground: about 48 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 1.36 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 188 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Summit Express Gondola is in the United States, at 383 m above sea level (47.66442° N, 90.71408° W). From there it runs 1.46 km up to the top station at 480 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,400 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 5 min
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.