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Wendelstein Cable Car, Aerial tramway in Bayrischzell Osterhofen, Germany.

The Wendelstein Cable Car spans 2,953 meters across the Bavarian Alps, ascending from 792 meters to 1,724 meters above sea level.

The cable car system, inaugurated in 1970, introduced modern transportation technology to the Bavarian Alps, providing an alternative to the existing cog railway.

The cable car enables access to mountain activities throughout the year, connecting visitors to numerous hiking trails and winter sports areas.

Each cabin accommodates 50 passengers and completes the journey in 6.5 minutes, operating with a transport capacity of 450 people per hour.

The system features a single 75-meter-tall pylon and reaches a maximum ground clearance of 170 meters during its mountain ascent.

GPS coordinates: 47.69580,11.99830

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:57

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