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Cable car · Rabla, Italy

Texelbahn

Texelbahn is a cable car near Rabla, Italy. It climbs 911 m over 1.39 km, from 632 m to 1,543 m above sea level. With no pylon on the way, the cable runs up to about 185 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

96/100 · Very scary

By the numbers, Texelbahn is scarier than 96% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 18 of 301 in Italy.

  • Highest above the ground: about 185 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 512 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.39 km.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 33°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 1.15 km of the 1.39 km ride.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Texelbahn is near Rabla, Italy, at 632 m above sea level (46.67942° N, 11.06406° E). From there it runs 1.39 km up to the top station at 1,543 m.

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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.