Surface lift Les Ombrins in Conthey
2-person Surface lift Les Ombrins
AI Abstract
The Les Ombrins cable car in Conthey (built in 1971) spans a distance of 659 meters, covering an elevation difference between 1281 m and 1440 m. It was built by Städeli. The maximum capacity is 600 people per hour.
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Conthey |
| Name | Les Ombrins |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1971 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Städeli |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Conthey
- Name: Les Ombrins
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1971-To date
- Year of construction: 1971
- Manufacturer: Städeli
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1281 m
- Difference in altitude: 159 m
- Length: 659 m
- Capacity: 600 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Top station
- Carrier manufacturer: Städeli
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Les Ombrins?
The Les Ombrins ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Conthey and connects the valley station at 1281 m to the mountain station at 1440 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Les Ombrins ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Les Ombrins ropeway is 600 people per hour.
When was the Les Ombrins ropeway constructed?
The Les Ombrins ropeway was constructed in 1971.
Where is the Les Ombrins ropeway located?
The Les Ombrins ropeway is operating in Conthey (Switzerland).
How long is the Les Ombrins ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Les Ombrins ropeway is 659 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Les Ombrins ropeway?
The Les Ombrins ropeway covers an elevation gain of 159 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Les Ombrins ropeway?
The Les Ombrins ropeway was constructed by the company Städeli.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1281 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1440 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 159 | m |
| Length | 659 | m |
| Capacity | 600 | P/h |
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| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Städeli | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.25291 N / 7.28539 E, Top station 46.25286 N / 7.27703 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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Ropeway in operation 
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Ropeway dismantled