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Gondola · Salta, Argentina

Teleférico San Bernardo

Teleférico San Bernardo is a gondola near Salta, Argentina. It climbs 0 m over 2.09 km, from 1,176 m to 1,176 m above sea level. Between its 2 pylons, the cable runs up to about 94 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

80/100 · Scary

By the numbers, Teleférico San Bernardo is scarier than 80% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 2 of 9 in Argentina.

  • Highest above the ground: about 94 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 1.75 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.02 km.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 16°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 1.19 km of the 2.09 km ride.

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Where does it start?

Teleférico San Bernardo runs 2.09 km between two stations near Salta, Argentina: the south station at 1,176 m above sea level (24.79386° S, 65.40166° W) and the north station at 1,176 m (24.79385° S, 65.40164° W).

Capacity
300 people per hour
Ride time
about 8 min

Nearby lines

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.