Gondola · Courchevel, France
Vizelle
Vizelle is a gondola near Courchevel, France. It climbs 578 m over 1.52 km, from 2,078 m to 2,657 m above sea level. Between its 12 pylons, the cable runs up to about 45 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
44/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Vizelle is scarier than 44% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 112 of 226 in France.
- Highest above the ground: about 45 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 1.15 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 221 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 34°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Vizelle is near Courchevel, France, at 2,078 m above sea level (45.39579° N, 6.62021° E). From there it runs 1.52 km up to the top station at 2,657 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 1,800 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
Nearby lines
- Saulire cable car · 0.2 km away · rises 623 m
- Pas du Lac 2 gondola · 1.5 km away · rises 472 m
- Saulire Express 2 gondola · 1.5 km away · rises 632 m
- Verdons gondola · 1.9 km away · rises 318 m
- Jardin Alpin gondola · 2.3 km away · rises 233 m
- Pas du Lac 1 gondola · 2.7 km away · rises 527 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.