Gondola · Rauris, Austria
Waldalmbahn
Waldalmbahn is a gondola near Rauris, Austria. It climbs 565 m over 1.98 km, from 1,272 m to 1,836 m above sea level. Between its 12 pylons, the cable runs up to about 46 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
41/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Waldalmbahn is scarier than 41% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 269 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 46 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 1.11 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 367 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 20°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Waldalmbahn is near Rauris, Austria, at 1,272 m above sea level (47.23028° N, 12.98085° E). From there it runs 1.98 km up to the top station at 1,836 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 10 people
Nearby lines
- Hochalmbahn, Rauris gondola · 0.9 km away · rises 810 m
- Gipfelbahn, Rauris gondola · 1.9 km away · rises 527 m
- Schlossalmbahn II gondola · 11.0 km away · rises 764 m
- Gipfelbahn Fulseck I gondola · 11.5 km away · rises 599 m
- Schlossalmbahn I gondola · 11.6 km away · rises 460 m
- Kaserebenbahn gondola · 12.9 km away · rises 793 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.