Surface lift Ronalp in Bürchen
2-person Surface lift Ronalp
AI Abstract
The Ronalp ropeway in Bürchen (Valais) was built in 1967 and connects the valley station located at 1530 m with the mountain station at 2068 m. The length is 2140 meters. The ropeway was constructed by the manufacturer Bühler. The maximum capacity is 900 people per hour.
| Country |
|
|---|---|
| Canton / State |
|
| Location | Bürchen (Augstbordregion) |
| Name | Ronalp |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1967 - To date |
| Manufacturer |
Bühler (1975 Baco) |
| Status |
 |
- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Bürchen (Augstbordregion)
- Name: Ronalp
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1967-To date
- Year of construction: 1967
- Manufacturer: Bühler
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1530 m
- Difference in altitude: 538 m
- Length: 2140 m
- Capacity: 900 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: Röhrs
- Electronics manufacturer: Sisag
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
- Remarks: 1975 Umbau durch Baco. Der untere Teil des Lifts wurde 2007 durch die Moosalp-Sesselbahn ersetzt. Der Skilift ist aber verkürzt weiterhin in Betrieb.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Ronalp?
The Ronalp ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Bürchen and connects the valley station at 1530 m to the mountain station at 2068 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Ronalp ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Ronalp ropeway is 900 people per hour.
When was the Ronalp ropeway constructed?
The Ronalp ropeway was constructed in 1967.
Where is the Ronalp ropeway located?
The Ronalp ropeway is operating in Bürchen (Switzerland).
How long is the Ronalp ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Ronalp ropeway is 2140 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Ronalp ropeway?
The Ronalp ropeway covers an elevation gain of 538 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Ronalp ropeway?
The Ronalp ropeway was constructed by the company Bühler.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1530 | m |
|---|---|---|
| Top station altitude | 2068 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 538 | m |
| Length | 2140 | m |
| Capacity | 900 | P/h |
| Travel time | ||
| Speed | ||
| Number of towers | ||
| Number of carriers | ||
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Röhrs | |
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | Sisag | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | 1975 Umbau durch Baco. Der untere Teil des Lifts wurde 2007 durch die Moosalp-Sesselbahn ersetzt. Der Skilift ist aber verkürzt weiterhin in Betrieb. | |
Chronicle
-
-
-
-
Photos of this ropeway
Videos of this ropeway
Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.27029 N / 7.82626 E, Top station 46.25191 N / 7.82284 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
