Cable car · Daping, China
天门洞快线索道 (Tianmen Cave Express cableway)
天门洞快线索道 is a cable car near Daping, China. It climbs 514 m over 1.19 km, from 371 m to 885 m above sea level. Between its 1 pylon, the cable runs up to about 87 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
82/100 · Scary
By the numbers, 天门洞快线索道 is scarier than 82% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 54 of 374 in China.
- Highest above the ground: about 87 m, as high as a 29-storey building, 510 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.08 km.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 24°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 750 m of the 1.19 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 天门洞快线索道 is near Daping, China, at 371 m above sea level (29.06703° N, 110.47317° E). From there it runs 1.19 km up to the top station at 885 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 26 people
Nearby lines
- 天门山索道 (Tianmen Mountain Cableway) cable car · 2.3 km away · rises 1,223 m
- 七星山索道 cable car · 4.7 km away · rises 695 m
- 黄石寨索道 cable car · 30.2 km away · rises 417 m
- 杨家界索道 (Yangjiajie Cableway) cable car · 33.2 km away · rises 520 m
- 天子山索道 cable car · 36.1 km away · rises 692 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.