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Gondola · Oaxtepec, Mexico

Teleférico, Oaxtepec

Teleférico is a gondola near Oaxtepec, Mexico. It climbs 40 m over 291 m, from 1,307 m to 1,347 m above sea level. With no pylon on the way, the cable runs up to about 19 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

1/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Teleférico is scarier than 1% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 26 of 26 in Mexico.

  • Highest above the ground: about 19 m, as high as a 6-storey building, 184 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 291 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 8°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Teleférico is near Oaxtepec, Mexico, at 1,307 m above sea level (18.89828° N, 98.97480° W). From there it runs 291 m up to the top station at 1,347 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.