Cable car · Changshu City, China
虞山索道
虞山索道 is a cable car near Changshu City, China. It climbs 206 m over 981 m, from 32 m to 238 m above sea level. Between its 4 pylons, the cable runs up to about 30 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
14/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, 虞山索道 is scarier than 14% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 313 of 374 in China.
- Highest above the ground: about 30 m, as high as a 10-storey building, 922 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 446 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 15°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 虞山索道 is near Changshu City, China, at 32 m above sea level (31.66715° N, 120.71426° E). From there it runs 981 m up to the top station at 238 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
Nearby lines
- Gondola near Langshan gondola · 35.9 km away · rises 79 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.