Gondola · Tignes, France
Tovière
Tovière is a gondola near Tignes, France. It climbs 608 m over 1.68 km, from 2,087 m to 2,695 m above sea level. Between its 15 pylons, the cable runs up to about 57 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
62/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Tovière is scarier than 62% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 77 of 226 in France.
- Highest above the ground: about 57 m, as high as a 19-storey building, 1.46 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 268 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 35°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 60 m of the 1.68 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Tovière is near Tignes, France, at 2,087 m above sea level (45.46823° N, 6.90723° E). From there it runs 1.68 km up to the top station at 2,695 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 10 people
Nearby lines
- Funiculaire Perce-Neige funicular · 2.9 km away · rises 920 m
- Daille gondola · 3.1 km away · rises 489 m
- Funival funicular · 3.6 km away · rises 891 m
- TCD10 des Boisses gondola · 3.7 km away · rises 411 m
- Olympique gondola · 4.3 km away · rises 857 m
- TCD8 des Brévières gondola · 4.6 km away · rises 208 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.