Gondola · Blida, Algeria
Télécabine Blida
Télécabine Blida is a gondola near Blida, Algeria. It climbs 732 m over 3.94 km, from 216 m to 949 m above sea level. Between its 13 pylons, the cable runs up to about 75 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
73/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Télécabine Blida is scarier than 73% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 2 of 22 in Algeria.
- Highest above the ground: about 75 m, as high as a 25-storey building, 2.47 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 819 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 19°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 213 m of the 3.94 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Télécabine Blida is near Blida, Algeria, at 216 m above sea level (36.48623° N, 2.84895° E). From there it runs 3.94 km up to the top station at 949 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Opened
- 1984
- Capacity
- 2,600 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 6 people
- Ride time
- about 12 min
Nearby lines
- Télécabine de Blida gondola · 3.5 km away · rises 530 m
- Téléphérique El Madania cable car · 36.2 km away · rises 101 m
- Téléphérique Mémorial cable car · 36.3 km away · rises 86 m
- Téléphérique Palais de la Culture cable car · 36.3 km away · rises 93 m
- Télécabine Oued Korriche gondola · 38.1 km away · rises 308 m
- Télécabine Z'ghara gondola · 39.7 km away · rises 93 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.