Jochtalbahn

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The Jochtalbahn (also called the Jochtal gondola lift) is an eight-person gondola lift based on the circulating principle in Vals in South Tyrol , which leads to the ski area of ​​the over 2000 meter high Joch . There are a number of other lifts there.

Technical specifications

Jochtal cable car Hinterberg chairlift Steinermandl chairlift
builder Doppelmayr Doppelmayr Doppelmayr
Height of mountain station 2007 m 2088 m 2120 m
Height of the valley station 1374 m 1814 m 1820 m
Height difference 633 m 274 m 300 m
Inclined length 1862 m 970 m 711 m
Driving speed 5 m / s 5 m / s 2.5 m / s
Number of gondolas / chairs 36 40 52
Capacity per gondola / chair 8 people 6 persons 4 people
maximum delivery rate 1200 people / hour 2200 people / hour 1195 people / hour
Support 18th 12 10

Other lifts

At the entrance to Vals are the Schilling tow lifts (difference in altitude of 102 meters over a length of 740 meters, transport capacity 900 people / hour) and Tasa (over a length of 1170 meters a height difference of 155 meters, transport capacity 900 people / hour). They both end at the valley station of the Schwandt T-bar lift (difference in altitude of 156 meters over 860 meters of track length, transport capacity 650 people / hour), which takes skiers even higher.

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Coordinates: 46 ° 51 ′ 2 "  N , 11 ° 37 ′ 16"  E