Cable car · Riddes, Switzerland
Téléphérique Riddes - Isérables
Téléphérique Riddes - Isérables is a cable car near Riddes, Switzerland. It climbs 616 m over 1.89 km, from 492 m to 1,108 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 181 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
94/100 · Very scary
By the numbers, Téléphérique Riddes - Isérables is scarier than 94% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 54 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 181 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 815 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 964 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 31°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 825 m of the 1.89 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Téléphérique Riddes - Isérables is near Riddes, Switzerland, at 492 m above sea level (46.17109° N, 7.22148° E). From there it runs 1.89 km up to the top station at 1,108 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
Nearby lines
- Tzoumaz gondola · 3.8 km away · rises 810 m
- Tracouet gondola · 4.2 km away · rises 809 m
- Funiculaire Ecluses - Telecabine funicular · 4.7 km away · rises 31 m
- Prarion-Plan-du-Fou gondola · 4.9 km away · rises 601 m
- Savoleyres gondola · 6.1 km away · rises 750 m
- Siviez gondola · 6.5 km away · rises 708 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.