Gondola · Sankt Gilgen, Austria
Zwölferhornseilbahn
Zwölferhornseilbahn is a gondola near Sankt Gilgen, Austria. It climbs 913 m over 2.60 km, from 558 m to 1,470 m above sea level. Between its 7 pylons, the cable runs up to about 79 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
77/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Zwölferhornseilbahn is scarier than 77% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 61 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 79 m, as high as a 26-storey building, 1.03 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 616 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 28°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 746 m of the 2.60 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Zwölferhornseilbahn is near Sankt Gilgen, Austria, at 558 m above sea level (47.76536° N, 13.36427° E). From there it runs 2.60 km up to the top station at 1,470 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Opened
- 2020-10-23
- Capacity
- 655 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 8 people
- Ride time
- about 10 min
Nearby lines
- Katrinseilbahn gondola · 18.9 km away · rises 944 m
- Hornbahn, Abtenau gondola · 21.2 km away · rises 610 m
- Reißzug funicular · 23.6 km away · rises 60 m
- Festungsbahn funicular · 23.8 km away · rises 31 m
- Untersbergbahn cable car · 25.2 km away · rises 1,319 m
- Panorama Jet Zwieselalm gondola · 25.6 km away · rises 763 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.