Surface lift Huttenwald 2 in Escholzmatt
1-person Surface lift Huttenwald 2
AI Abstract
With a length of 460 meters and a vertical rise of 27 meters, the Huttenwald 2 cable car, a 1-person Surface lift model, in Escholzmatt (Lucerne) connected the stations at 957 m and 984 m above sea level. The cable car was built in 1965 by Städeli and was permanently decommissioned in 1993 without being replaced.
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| Location | Escholzmatt |
| Name | Huttenwald 2 |
| Type | 1-SLE (SUMF-E1) |
| Operating Time | 1965 - 1993 |
| Manufacturer | Städeli |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Lucerne
- Location: Escholzmatt
- Name: Huttenwald 2
- Type: 1-SLE
- Operating Time: 1965-1993
- Year of construction: 1965
- Manufacturer: Städeli
- Status: Dismantled without replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 957 m
- Difference in altitude: 27 m
- Length: 460 m
- Capacity: 270 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Huttenwald 2?
The Huttenwald 2 ropeway is a 1-person Surface lift in Escholzmatt and connects the valley station at 957 m to the mountain station at 984 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Huttenwald 2 ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Huttenwald 2 ropeway is 270 people per hour.
When was the Huttenwald 2 ropeway constructed?
The Huttenwald 2 ropeway was constructed in 1965.
Where is the Huttenwald 2 ropeway located?
The Huttenwald 2 ropeway is operating in Escholzmatt (Switzerland).
How long is the Huttenwald 2 ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Huttenwald 2 ropeway is 460 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Huttenwald 2 ropeway?
The Huttenwald 2 ropeway covers an elevation gain of 27 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Huttenwald 2 ropeway?
The Huttenwald 2 ropeway was constructed by the company Städeli.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 957 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 984 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 27 | m |
| Length | 460 | m |
| Capacity | 270 | P/h |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.90749 N / 7.93836 E, Top station 46.90711 N / 7.94432 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
