Gondola · Sankt Gallenkirch, Austria
Valiserabahn I
Valiserabahn I is a gondola near Sankt Gallenkirch, Austria. It climbs 818 m over 1.95 km, from 819 m to 1,637 m above sea level. Between its 14 pylons, the cable runs up to about 56 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
61/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Valiserabahn I is scarier than 61% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 140 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 56 m, as high as a 19-storey building, 304 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 219 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 39°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 44 m of the 1.95 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Valiserabahn I is near Sankt Gallenkirch, Austria, at 819 m above sea level (47.02220° N, 9.96458° E). From there it runs 1.95 km up to the top station at 1,637 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,200 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
Nearby lines
- Valiserabahn II gondola · 2.0 km away · rises 464 m
- Grasjochbahn gondola · 2.8 km away · rises 1,159 m
- Versettla II gondola · 4.4 km away · rises 531 m
- Versettla I gondola · 5.0 km away · rises 506 m
- Hochalpilabahn gondola · 5.1 km away · rises 443 m
- Panorama Bahn gondola · 6.4 km away · rises 624 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.