Télécabine de l'Olympe

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Télécabine de l'Olympe, Gondola lift system in Brides-les-Bains, France

The Télécabine de l'Olympe stretches across 6,390 meters, connecting Brides-les-Bains at 605 meters elevation to Les Allues at 1,440 meters in the French Alps.

The gondola lift commenced operations in 1991 as part of the infrastructure development for the 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics, enhancing access to the ski areas.

Thirty of the 133 cabins feature regional themes, presenting information about traditions, heritage, and excellence of the Méribel valley during the journey.

The twenty-minute journey provides direct access to the Les 3 Vallées ski area, with a passenger capacity of 920 people per hour throughout operating hours.

Passengers can participate in a knowledge competition by scanning QR codes inside the themed cabins, with opportunities to win ski passes for Les 3 Vallées.

Location: Brides-les-Bains

Location: Les Allues

Inception: 1991

Elevation above the sea: 1,440 m

Length: 6,390 m

Part of: Les 3 Vallées

GPS coordinates: 45.45058,6.56576

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:50

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