Aerial Tramway Grimentz-La Vouarda in Grimentz
125-person Aerial Tramway Grimentz-La Vouarda
AI Abstract
The Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway in Grimentz (Valais) was built in 2014 and connects the valley station located at 1606 m with the mountain station at 2701 m. The length is 3534 meters. The ropeway was constructed by the manufacturer Garaventa. The maximum capacity is 825 people per hour.
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| Location | Grimentz (Val d'Anniviers) |
| Name | Grimentz-La Vouarda |
| Type | 125-LPB (LPBF-K125) |
| Operating Time | 2014 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Garaventa |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Grimentz (Val d'Anniviers)
- Name: Grimentz-La Vouarda
- Type: 125-LPB
- Operating Time: 2014-To date
- Year of construction: 2014
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1606 m
- Difference in altitude: 1095 m
- Length: 3534 m
- Capacity: 825 P/h
- Travel time: 7,3 min
- Speed: 10 m/s
- Number of towers: 3
- Number of carriers: 2
- Drive terminal: Top station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: CWA
- Rope manufacturer: Fatzer
- Electronics manufacturer: Frey
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Grimentz-La Vouarda?
The Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway is a 125-person Aerial Tramway in Grimentz and connects the valley station at 1606 m to the mountain station at 2701 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway is 825 people per hour.
When was the Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway constructed?
The Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway was constructed in 2014.
Where is the Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway located?
The Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway is operating in Grimentz (Switzerland).
How long is the Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway is 3534 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway?
The Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway covers an elevation gain of 1095 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway?
The Grimentz-La Vouarda ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1606 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2701 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 1095 | m |
| Length | 3534 | m |
| Capacity | 825 | P/h |
| Travel time | 7,3 | min |
| Speed | 10 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 3 | |
| Number of carriers | 2 | |
| Drive terminal | Top station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | CWA | |
| Rope manufacturer | Fatzer | |
| Electronics manufacturer | Frey | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.17611 N / 7.57382 E, Top station 46.15023 N / 7.59536 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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