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Gondola · Xinling, China

巫峡口景区索道

巫峡口景区索道 is a gondola near Xinling, China. It climbs 282 m over 2.79 km, from 258 m to 540 m above sea level. Between its 10 pylons, the cable runs up to about 152 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

90/100 · Very scary

By the numbers, 巫峡口景区索道 is scarier than 90% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 20 of 374 in China.

  • Highest above the ground: about 152 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 820 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 524 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 32°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 952 m of the 2.79 km ride.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of 巫峡口景区索道 is near Xinling, China, at 258 m above sea level (31.03324° N, 110.32075° E). From there it runs 2.79 km up to the top station at 540 m.

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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.