Cable car · Tai'an, China
桃花源索道 (Taohuayuan Cableway)
桃花源索道 is a cable car near Tai'an, China. It climbs 670 m over 2.15 km, from 744 m to 1,414 m above sea level. Between its 19 pylons, the cable runs up to about 75 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
77/100 · Scary
By the numbers, 桃花源索道 is scarier than 77% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 66 of 374 in China.
- Highest above the ground: about 75 m, as high as a 25-storey building, 1.62 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.09 km.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 24°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 213 m of the 2.15 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 桃花源索道 is near Tai'an, China, at 744 m above sea level (36.25479° N, 117.07503° E). From there it runs 2.15 km up to the top station at 1,414 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 6 people
Nearby lines
- 后石坞索道 (Houshiwu Cableway) cable car · 1.5 km away · rises 171 m
- 月观峰-中天门索道 (Yueguanfeng-Zhongtianmen Cableway) cable car · 1.9 km away · rises 597 m
- Cable car near China, 678–706 m (2) cable car · 33.0 km away · rises 27 m
- Cable car near China, 678–706 m (1) cable car · 33.0 km away · rises 28 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.