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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°.

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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).

Operator
EMT Madrid
Capacity
1,200 people per hour
Ride time
about 11 min

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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.