The cable car is Europe's steepest gondola lift and certainly a highlight. Everyone has to decide for themselves whether the prices are justified. They are not family friendly. But the …

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October 17, 2022

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Loen Skylift is an aerial tramway in Loen in Stryn, Norway. The cable car climbs 1,011 meters to the top of Mount Hoven above the Nordfjord. The maximum speed is 7 meters per second. With a gradient of up to 60°, it is one of the steepest in the world. The average is 45°.

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Elevation 990 m

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Tuesday 7 April

14°C

-2°C

59 %

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Max wind speed: 3.0 km/h

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Location: Stryn, Sogn and Fjordane, Norway

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