Ropeways in Les Marécottes (Valais, Switzerland)
AI Abstract
In Les Marécottes, up until today, 10 cable cars have been built. Today, 3 ropeways are in operation. The cable cars come in various forms, including Gondola, Chairlift, Surface lift types. The facilities are located between 1123 and 2220 meters. The lengths range from 343 to 1430 meters. The cable cars in Les Marécottes are part of the regional tourism infrastructure.
Ropeways in Les Marécottes
Frequently asked questions
How many cable cars are there in Les Marécottes?
In Les Marécottes, there are currently 3 cable cars.
Which is the longest ropeway in Les Marécottes?
The longest ropeway in Les Marécottes is 8-person Gondola Les Marécottes-La Creusaz with a length of 1374 meters.
Which cable car in Les Marécottes has the greatest elevation gain?
The cable car with the greatest elevation gain in Les Marécottes is 8-person Gondola Les Marécottes-La Creusaz, with an elevation gain of 651 meters.
Which cable car in Les Marécottes has the highest mountain station?
The cable car with the highest mountain station in Les Marécottes is 4-person Chairlift Le Vélard, located 2220 meters above sea level.
Map of the ropeways (as of 2026)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
Ropeways in Les Marécottes
| Location | Name | Type | Operating Time | Manufacturer | Options | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Les Marécottes |  | Les Marécottes | 2-SLE | ???? - ???? | Müller | |
| | Les Marécottes |  | Le Vélard | 2-SLE | 1953 - 1984 | Müller | |
| | Les Marécottes | | Les Marécottes-La Creusaz | 1-SBF | 1953 - 1968 | Müller | |
| | Les Marécottes | | Luisin | 1-SLK | 1961 - 2012 | Poma | |
| | Les Marécottes | | La Creusaz-La Golettaz | 1-SLE | 1966 - 2012 | Bühler | |
| | Les Marécottes | | Les Marécottes-La Creusaz | 4-KBK | 1968 - 2024 | Giovanola | |
| | Les Marécottes | | Le Vélard | 2-SBF | 1984 - 2012 | Von Roll | |
| | Les Marécottes |  | Le Vélard | 4-SBK | 2012 - To date | Garaventa | |
| | Les Marécottes | | Luisin | 1-SLE | 2012 - To date | Garaventa | |
| | Les Marécottes | | Les Marécottes-La Creusaz | 8-KBK | 2024 - To date | Garaventa | |
