Surface lift Les Mollards in Le Chenit
2-person Surface lift Les Mollards
AI Abstract
The Les Mollards cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model located in Le Chenit (Vaud), was built in 1965 and connected the valley station at 1092 m with the mountain station at 1363 m above sea level. The length was 986 meters, and the elevation difference was 271 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Müller and was decommissioned in 1989 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Le Chenit (Le Brassus) |
| Name | Les Mollards |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1965 - 1989 |
| Manufacturer | Müller |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Vaud
- Location: Le Chenit (Le Brassus)
- Name: Les Mollards
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1965-1989
- Year of construction: 1965
- Manufacturer: Müller
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1092 m
- Difference in altitude: 271 m
- Length: 986 m
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Les Mollards?
The Les Mollards ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Le Chenit and connects the valley station at 1092 m to the mountain station at 1363 m.
When was the Les Mollards ropeway constructed?
The Les Mollards ropeway was constructed in 1965.
Where is the Les Mollards ropeway located?
The Les Mollards ropeway is operating in Le Chenit (Switzerland).
How long is the Les Mollards ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Les Mollards ropeway is 986 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Les Mollards ropeway?
The Les Mollards ropeway covers an elevation gain of 271 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Les Mollards ropeway?
The Les Mollards ropeway was constructed by the company Müller.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1092 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1363 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 271 | m |
| Length | 986 | m |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.57713 N / 6.21568 E, Top station 46.57462 N / 6.22668 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
