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Gondola · Basse-Nendaz, Switzerland

Tracouet

Tracouet is a gondola near Basse-Nendaz, Switzerland. It climbs 809 m over 2.08 km, from 1,385 m to 2,194 m above sea level. Between its 17 pylons, the cable runs up to about 41 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

31/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Tracouet is scarier than 31% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 370 of 402 in Switzerland.

  • Highest above the ground: about 41 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 1.13 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 190 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 31°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Tracouet is near Basse-Nendaz, Switzerland, at 1,385 m above sea level (46.17982° N, 7.29117° E). From there it runs 2.08 km up to the top station at 2,194 m.

Construction
2019
Operator
Télénendaz
Capacity
2,400 people per hour
Per cabin
8 people
Ride time
about 8 min

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Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.