Surface lift La Forêt in St-Luc-Chandolin
1-person Surface lift La Forêt
AI Abstract
The La Forêt cable car, a 1-person Surface lift model located in St-Luc-Chandolin (Valais), was built in 1966 and connected the valley station at 2000 m with the mountain station at 2530 m above sea level. The length was 1496 meters, and the elevation difference was 530 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Poma and was decommissioned in 2015 and replaced by a successor.
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | St-Luc-Chandolin (Val d'Anniviers) |
| Name | La Forêt |
| Type | 1-SLK (SUMK-P1) |
| Operating Time | 1966 - 2015 |
| Manufacturer | Poma |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: St-Luc-Chandolin (Val d'Anniviers)
- Name: La Forêt
- Type: 1-SLK
- Operating Time: 1966-2015
- Year of construction: 1966
- Manufacturer: Poma
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 2000 m
- Difference in altitude: 530 m
- Length: 1496 m
- Capacity: 500 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Top station
- Carrier manufacturer: Poma
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway La Forêt?
The La Forêt ropeway is a 1-person Surface lift in St-Luc-Chandolin and connects the valley station at 2000 m to the mountain station at 2530 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the La Forêt ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the La Forêt ropeway is 500 people per hour.
When was the La Forêt ropeway constructed?
The La Forêt ropeway was constructed in 1966.
Where is the La Forêt ropeway located?
The La Forêt ropeway is operating in St-Luc-Chandolin (Switzerland).
How long is the La Forêt ropeway?
The diagonal length of the La Forêt ropeway is 1496 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the La Forêt ropeway?
The La Forêt ropeway covers an elevation gain of 530 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the La Forêt ropeway?
The La Forêt ropeway was constructed by the company Poma.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 2000 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2530 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 530 | m |
| Length | 1496 | m |
| Capacity | 500 | P/h |
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| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Poma | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.22812 N / 7.60151 E, Top station 46.23774 N / 7.61414 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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