Gondola · Fraser, United States
The Gondola
The Gondola is a gondola near Fraser, United States. It climbs 487 m over 1.63 km, from 2,773 m to 3,260 m above sea level. Between its 19 pylons, the cable runs up to about 35 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
17/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, The Gondola is scarier than 17% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 59 of 121 in the United States.
- Highest above the ground: about 35 m, as high as a 12-storey building, 1.08 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 212 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 24°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of The Gondola is near Fraser, United States, at 2,773 m above sea level (39.88591° N, 105.76308° W). From there it runs 1.63 km up to the top station at 3,260 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 3,600 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
- Ride time
- about 5 min
Nearby lines
- Village Cabriolet gondola · 0.9 km away · rises 25 m
- Mighty Argo Cable Car gondola · 26.7 km away · rises 394 m
- River Run Gondola gondola · 35.2 km away · rises 702 m
- Outpost Gondola gondola · 37.3 km away · rises 52 m
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.