Ropeways in Saas Grund (Valais, Switzerland)
AI Abstract
In Saas Grund, up until today, 13 cable cars have been built. Today, 4 ropeways are in operation. The cable cars come in various forms, including Gondola, Surface lift, Chairlift types. The facilities are located between 1540 and 3146 meters. The lengths range from 189 to 2438 meters. The cable cars in Saas Grund are part of the regional tourism infrastructure.
Ropeways in Saas Grund
Frequently asked questions
How many cable cars are there in Saas Grund?
In Saas Grund, there are currently 4 cable cars.
Which is the longest ropeway in Saas Grund?
The longest ropeway in Saas Grund is 8-person Gondola Saas Grund-Kreuzboden with a length of 2438 meters.
Which cable car in Saas Grund has the greatest elevation gain?
The cable car with the greatest elevation gain in Saas Grund is 8-person Gondola Saas Grund-Kreuzboden, with an elevation gain of 841 meters.
Which cable car in Saas Grund has the highest mountain station?
The cable car with the highest mountain station in Saas Grund is 8-person Gondola Kreuzboden-Hohsaas, located 3146 meters above sea level.
Map of the ropeways (as of 2026)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
Ropeways in Saas Grund
| Location | Name | Type | Operating Time | Manufacturer | Options | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Saas Grund |  | Bord-Bidermatten | 2-SLE | 1961 - 1985 | ||
| | Saas Grund |  | Saas Grund-Kreuzboden | 8-LPB | 1967 - 1971 | ||
| | Saas Grund | | Furrhalde | 1-SLE | 1974 - ???? | Städeli | |
| | Saas Grund | | Sunnu | 2-SLE | 1974 - 1979 | Städeli | |
| | Saas Grund |  | Kreuzboden | 2-SLE | 1978 - To date | Müller | |
| | Saas Grund | | Saas Grund-Kreuzboden | 4-KBK | 1979 - 1997 | Müller | |
| | Saas Grund | | Trift-Kreuzboden | 2-SBF | 1980 - 1997 | Müller | |
| | Saas Grund | | Kreuzboden-Hohsaas | 4-KBK | 1983 - 2005 | Müller | |
| | Saas Grund | | Sandiger Boden | 1-SLE | 1986 - 2005 | Städeli | |
| | Saas Grund | | Hohsaas | 2-SLE | 1996 - 2005 | Garaventa | |
| | Saas Grund | | Saas Grund-Kreuzboden | 8-KBK | 1997 - To date | Leitner | |
| | Saas Grund | | Kreuzboden-Hohsaas | 8-KBK | 2005 - To date | Garaventa | |
| | Saas Grund | | Sandiger Boden | 1-SLE | 2005 - To date | Bartholet | |
