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Gondola · Val-d'Isere, France

Vieux Moulin

Vieux Moulin is a gondola near Val-d'Isere, France. It climbs 638 m over 2.06 km, from 1,449 m to 2,087 m above sea level. Between its 16 pylons, the cable runs up to about 46 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

43/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Vieux Moulin is scarier than 43% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 118 of 226 in France.

  • Highest above the ground: about 46 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 831 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 291 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 28°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Vieux Moulin is near Val-d'Isere, France, at 1,449 m above sea level (45.28826° N, 6.90420° E). From there it runs 2.06 km up to the top station at 2,087 m.

Opened
2018
Capacity
2,200 people per hour
Per cabin
10 people
Ride time
about 6 min

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