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Gondola · Sinaia, Romania

Telegondola Sinaia

Telegondola Sinaia is a gondola near Sinaia, Romania. It climbs 406 m over 1.31 km, from 1,024 m to 1,430 m above sea level. Between its 9 pylons, the cable runs up to about 54 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

49/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Telegondola Sinaia is scarier than 49% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 13 of 19 in Romania.

  • Highest above the ground: about 54 m, as high as a 18-storey building, 262 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 299 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Telegondola Sinaia is near Sinaia, Romania, at 1,024 m above sea level (45.34950° N, 25.53341° E). From there it runs 1.31 km up to the top station at 1,430 m.

Opened
2007
Capacity
1,700 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.