Cable car · Espot, Spain
Telefèric d'Estany Gento
Telefèric d'Estany Gento is a cable car near Espot, Spain. It climbs 391 m over 557 m, from 1,779 m to 2,170 m above sea level. Between its 4 pylons, the cable runs up to about 73 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
75/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Telefèric d'Estany Gento is scarier than 75% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 3 of 20 in Spain.
- Highest above the ground: about 73 m, as high as a 24-storey building, 239 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 432 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 35°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 268 m of the 557 m ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Telefèric d'Estany Gento is near Espot, Spain, at 1,779 m above sea level (42.50721° N, 0.99104° E). From there it runs 557 m up to the top station at 2,170 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 58 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 58 people
- Ride time
- about 14 min
Nearby lines
- TC Baqueira II gondola · 21.5 km away · rises 357 m
- TC Baqueira I gondola · 21.5 km away · rises 7 m
- Arinsal-Pal cable car · 37.6 km away · rises 438 m
- Telecabina Benasque - Cerler gondola · 39.1 km away · rises 369 m
- Funicular near Saint-Girons funicular · 39.7 km away · rises 471 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.