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Gondola · Jochberg, Austria

Wagstättbahn, Jochberg, 1,316–1,725 m

Wagstättbahn is a gondola near Jochberg, Austria. It climbs 409 m over 1.27 km, from 1,316 m to 1,725 m above sea level. Between its 8 pylons, the cable runs up to about 42 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

37/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Wagstättbahn is scarier than 37% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 303 of 408 in Austria.

  • Highest above the ground: about 42 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 393 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 267 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 28°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Wagstättbahn is near Jochberg, Austria, at 1,316 m above sea level (47.37484° N, 12.40362° E). From there it runs 1.27 km up to the top station at 1,725 m.

Capacity
2,400 people per hour
Per cabin
10 people
Ride time
about 7 min

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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.