Gondola · Moncloa-Aravaca, Spain
Teleférico de Madrid
Teleférico de Madrid is a gondola near Moncloa-Aravaca, Spain. It climbs 24 m over 2.46 km, from 630 m to 654 m above sea level. Between its 9 pylons, the cable runs up to about 43 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
27/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Teleférico de Madrid is scarier than 27% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 15 of 20 in Spain.
- Highest above the ground: about 43 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 1.54 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 492 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 7°.
Where does it start?
Teleférico de Madrid runs 2.46 km between two stations near Moncloa-Aravaca, Spain: the east station at 630 m above sea level (40.42788° N, 3.72197° W) and the west station at 654 m (40.41976° N, 3.74895° W).
Directions to the east station ↗ Directions to the west station ↗
- Operator
- EMT Madrid
- Capacity
- 1,200 people per hour
- Ride time
- about 11 min
Nearby lines
- Funicular near Latina funicular · 2.9 km away · rises 5 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.