Gondola · Courchevel, France
Verdons
Verdons is a gondola near Courchevel, France. It climbs 318 m over 2.28 km, from 1,756 m to 2,074 m above sea level. Between its 15 pylons, the cable runs up to about 38 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
13/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Verdons is scarier than 13% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 192 of 226 in France.
- Highest above the ground: about 38 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 420 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 197 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 16°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Verdons is near Courchevel, France, at 1,756 m above sea level (45.41479° N, 6.63308° E). From there it runs 2.28 km up to the top station at 2,074 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,400 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
Nearby lines
- Jardin Alpin gondola · 0.5 km away · rises 233 m
- La Croisette funicular · 1.2 km away · rises 9 m
- Grangettes gondola · 1.7 km away · rises 269 m
- Vizelle gondola · 1.9 km away · rises 578 m
- Saulire cable car · 2.0 km away · rises 623 m
- Praz gondola · 2.0 km away · rises 472 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.