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Gondola · Hinterrhein, Switzerland

Tanatzhöhi

Tanatzhöhi is a gondola near Hinterrhein, Switzerland. It climbs 379 m over 1.24 km, from 1,760 m to 2,139 m above sea level. Between its 10 pylons, the cable runs up to about 36 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

19/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Tanatzhöhi is scarier than 19% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 383 of 402 in Switzerland.

  • Highest above the ground: about 36 m, as high as a 12-storey building, 528 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 232 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 23°.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Tanatzhöhi is near Hinterrhein, Switzerland, at 1,760 m above sea level (46.54030° N, 9.32213° E). From there it runs 1.24 km up to the top station at 2,139 m.

Per cabin
8 people

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Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.