Gondola · Krasnaya Polyana, Russia
Тундра
Тундра is a gondola near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. It climbs 573 m over 1.43 km, from 1,638 m to 2,211 m above sea level. Between its 10 pylons, the cable runs up to about 54 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
57/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Тундра is scarier than 57% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 15 of 56 in Russia.
- Highest above the ground: about 54 m, as high as a 18-storey building, 1.05 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 304 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 29°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 30 m of the 1.43 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Тундра is near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, at 1,638 m above sea level (43.62758° N, 40.32877° E). From there it runs 1.43 km up to the top station at 2,211 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,400 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 10 min
Nearby lines
- Кавказский экспресс gondola · 1.6 km away · rises 970 m
- Вероника gondola · 1.7 km away · rises 650 m
- Дриада gondola · 1.7 km away · rises 675 m
- Заповедный лес gondola · 3.3 km away · rises 176 m
- Cable car S, Krasnaya Polyana, 891–1,091 m cable car · 3.6 km away · rises 200 m
- Стрела gondola · 4.0 km away · rises 1,019 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.