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Gondola · Soelden, Austria

Tiefenbachbahn

Tiefenbachbahn is a gondola near Soelden, Austria. It climbs 448 m over 2.01 km, from 2,794 m to 3,241 m above sea level. Between its 9 pylons, the cable runs up to about 69 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

71/100 · Scary

By the numbers, Tiefenbachbahn is scarier than 71% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 79 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 69 m, as high as a 23-storey building, 614 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 606 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 21°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 576 m of the 2.01 km ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Tiefenbachbahn is near Soelden, Austria, at 2,794 m above sea level (46.92295° N, 10.94478° E). From there it runs 2.01 km up to the top station at 3,241 m.

Capacity
2,800 people per hour
Per cabin
8 people
Ride time
about 6 min

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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.