Gondola · Sargans, Switzerland
Wangs-Maienberg-Furt
Wangs-Maienberg-Furt is a gondola near Sargans, Switzerland. It climbs 986 m over 3.07 km, from 536 m to 1,522 m above sea level. Between its 19 pylons, the cable runs up to about 46 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
43/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Wangs-Maienberg-Furt is scarier than 43% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 341 of 402 in Switzerland.
- Highest above the ground: about 46 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 900 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 353 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 24°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Wangs-Maienberg-Furt is near Sargans, Switzerland, at 536 m above sea level (47.02891° N, 9.43213° E). From there it runs 3.07 km up to the top station at 1,522 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 1,200 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 13 min
Nearby lines
- Stoffel Bahn funicular · 3.2 km away · rises 30 m
- Bad Ragaz-Pardiel gondola · 3.5 km away · rises 1,132 m
- Ragnatsch-Hinterspina cable car · 6.6 km away · rises 755 m
- Palfriesbahn gondola · 7.4 km away · rises 1,248 m
- Gondelbahn Saxli-Schönhalden gondola · 9.0 km away · rises 848 m
- Seilbahn Vättnerberg cable car · 10.2 km away · rises 621 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: swissALTI3D © swisstopo, 2 m. Data as of 2026-10-31.