Gondola · Abha, Saudi Arabia
تلفريك أبها
تلفريك أبها is a gondola near Abha, Saudi Arabia. It climbs 81 m over 3.56 km, from 2,271 m to 2,352 m above sea level. Between its 11 pylons, the cable runs up to about 123 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
82/100 · Scary
By the numbers, تلفريك أبها is scarier than 82% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site.
- Highest above the ground: about 123 m, higher than the Statue of Liberty (93 m), 874 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 689 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 14°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 1.09 km of the 3.56 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of تلفريك أبها is near Abha, Saudi Arabia, at 2,271 m above sea level (18.21011° N, 42.48490° E). From there it runs 3.56 km up to the top station at 2,352 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
Nearby lines
- جبل سودة - رجال ألمع gondola · 18.0 km away · rises 1,187 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.