Gondola · Moose Wilson Road, United States
Sweetwater Gondola Upper
Sweetwater Gondola Upper is a gondola near Moose Wilson Road, United States. It climbs 318 m over 734 m, from 2,009 m to 2,327 m above sea level. Between its 5 pylons, the cable runs up to about 42 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
31/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Sweetwater Gondola Upper is scarier than 31% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 43 of 121 in the United States.
- Highest above the ground: about 42 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 125 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 180 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Sweetwater Gondola Upper is near Moose Wilson Road, United States, at 2,009 m above sea level (43.59290° N, 110.83284° W). From there it runs 734 m up to the top station at 2,327 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,000 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 8 min
Nearby lines
- Bridger Gondola gondola · 0.5 km away · rises 838 m
- Sweetwater Gondola Lower gondola · 0.6 km away · rises 72 m
- Aerial Tram, Moose Wilson Road cable car · 1.2 km away · rises 1,244 m
- Summit Gondola, Jackson gondola · 15.4 km away · rises 472 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.