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Gondola · Sinaia, Romania

Telegondola Carp

Telegondola Carp is a gondola near Sinaia, Romania. It climbs 620 m over 1.94 km, from 1,439 m to 2,058 m above sea level. Between its 14 pylons, the cable runs up to about 111 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

82/100 · Scary

By the numbers, Telegondola Carp is scarier than 82% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 5 of 19 in Romania.

  • Highest above the ground: about 111 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 251 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 453 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 377 m of the 1.94 km ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Telegondola Carp is near Sinaia, Romania, at 1,439 m above sea level (45.35524° N, 25.51765° E). From there it runs 1.94 km up to the top station at 2,058 m.

Opened
2015
Capacity
1,500 people per hour
Per cabin
8 people

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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.