Ropeways in Gryon (Vaud, Switzerland)
AI Abstract
In Gryon, up until today, 9 lifts have been built. Today, 5 ropeways are in operation. The lifts come in various forms, including Chairlift, Gondola, Surface lift types. The facilities are located between 1218 and 2004 meters. The lengths range from 108 to 2572 meters. The lifts in Gryon are part of the regional tourism infrastructure.
Ropeways in Gryon
Frequently asked questions
How many cable cars are there in Gryon?
In Gryon, there are currently 5 cable cars.
Which is the longest ropeway in Gryon?
The longest ropeway in Gryon is 4-person Gondola Barboleusaz-Les Chaux with a length of 2554 meters.
Which cable car in Gryon has the greatest elevation gain?
The cable car with the greatest elevation gain in Gryon is 4-person Gondola Barboleusaz-Les Chaux, with an elevation gain of 555 meters.
Which cable car in Gryon has the highest mountain station?
The cable car with the highest mountain station in Gryon is 4-person Chairlift Sodoleuvre-La Croix des Chaux, located 1787 meters above sea level.
Map of the ropeways (as of 2026)
Map legend:
Ropeway in operation
Ropeway out of operation
Ropeway dismantled
Ropeways in Gryon
| Location | Name | Type | Operating Time | Manufacturer | Options | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gryon (Villars-Gryon) | Barboleusaz-Les Chaux | 4-KBK | 1956 - 1988 | Müller | ||||
| Gryon (Villars-Gryon) | Sezette | 2-SLE | 1957 - 1998 | Müller | ||||
| Gryon (Villars-Gryon) | Sodoleuvre-Les Chaux | 2-SLE | 1959 - 1998 | Müller | ||||
| Gryon (Villars-Gryon) | Les Fracherets-Les Chaux | 2-SLE | 1968 - To date | Garaventa | ||||
| Gryon (Villars-Gryon) | Plan Métroz-Les Chaux | 1-SLE | 1969 - To date | Müller | ||||
| Gryon (Villars-Gryon) | La Gryonne | 2-SLE | 1972 - 1986 | Müller | ||||
| Gryon (Villars-Gryon) | La Gryonne | 2-SLE | 1986 - To date | Garaventa | ||||
| Gryon (Villars-Gryon) | Barboleusaz-Les Chaux | 4-KBK | 1988 - To date | Garaventa | ||||
| Gryon (Villars-Gryon) | Sodoleuvre-La Croix des Chaux | 4-SBK | 1998 - To date | Baco | ||||
Photos from this region Gryon
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