Ropeways in Säntis (Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland)
AI Abstract
In Säntis, there are 3 lifts, including Schwägalp-Säntis, Schwägalp, Schwägalp-Säntis. These are primarily ropeways of the Aerial Tramway, Surface lift type. The lifts in Säntis are part of the regional tourism infrastructure.
Ropeways in Säntis
Frequently asked questions
How many cable cars are there in Säntis?
In Säntis, there are currently 1 cable cars.
Which is the longest ropeway in Säntis?
The longest ropeway in Säntis is 100-person Aerial Tramway Schwägalp-Säntis with a length of 2307 meters.
Which cable car in Säntis has the greatest elevation gain?
The cable car with the greatest elevation gain in Säntis is 100-person Aerial Tramway Schwägalp-Säntis, with an elevation gain of 1122 meters.
Which cable car in Säntis has the highest mountain station?
The cable car with the highest mountain station in Säntis is 100-person Aerial Tramway Schwägalp-Säntis, located 2483 meters above sea level.
Map of the ropeways (as of 2026)
Map legend:
Ropeway in operation
Ropeway out of operation
Ropeway dismantled
Ropeways in Säntis
| Location | Name | Type | Operating Time | Manufacturer | Options | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Säntis | Schwägalp-Säntis | 45-LPB | 1935 - 1974 | Bleichert | ||||
| Säntis | Schwägalp | 2-SLE | 1961 - ???? | Oehler | ||||
| Säntis | Schwägalp-Säntis | 100-LPB | 1974 - To date | Garaventa | ||||
Photos from this region Säntis
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