Cable car · Alagna Valsesia · Piemonte
Pianalunga - Cimalegna - Salati
Pianalunga - Cimalegna - Salati (cable car) serves Alagna Valsesia, Piemonte. The line measures 2,997 m and covers 932 m of vertical drop. The base station is at 2,046 m. The top station is at 2,978 m. The ride takes about 5.5 minutes. Declared capacity is 800 people per hour. Manufacturer and year built are not recorded in the open data we use.
- Length
- 2,997 m
- Vertical drop
- 932 m
- Top station
- 2,978 m
- Hourly capacity
- 800 p/h
Photos
Photos published under a free licence by Wikimedia Commons, geolocated within 500 metres of the lift.
Technical data
Length 2,997 m · Vertical drop 932 m · Average gradient 31%
Cable car Pianalunga - Cimalegna - Salati, Base station 2,046 m, Top station 2,978 m, Length 2,997 m, Vertical drop 932 m, Average gradient 31%.
- Lift type
- Cable car
- Length
- 2,997 m
- Vertical drop
- 932 m
- Base station
- 2,046 m
- Top station
- 2,978 m
- Average gradient
- 31%
- Hourly capacity
- 800 p/h
- Seats per vehicle
- 100
- Ride time
- 5.5 min
- Bike transport
Lift data: OpenStreetMap (ODbL), updated on 23 August 2026. Report a correction
Map and route
Weather at the top station
Other lifts in Alagna Valsesia
- Funivia Passo dei Salati-Punta Indren Cable car · 3,264 m
- Gabiet - Passo dei Salati Gondola · 2,993 m
- Cimalegna-Passo Salati Chairlift · 2,983 m
- Pianalunga - Bocchetta Chairlift · 2,394 m
- Gabiet - Lago Chairlift · 2,386 m
- Alagna - Pianalunga Gondola · 2,053 m
- Pianalunga Magic carpet · 2,044 m
- Wold 2 Drag lift · 1,330 m
Frequently asked questions
How long is Pianalunga - Cimalegna - Salati?
The line measures 2,997 m along the route mapped in OpenStreetMap, with 932 m of vertical drop.
How long is the ride on Pianalunga - Cimalegna - Salati?
The ride takes about 5.5 minutes at the declared operating speed. Strong wind or reduced speed makes it longer.
What vertical drop does Pianalunga - Cimalegna - Salati cover?
Pianalunga - Cimalegna - Salati covers 932 m of vertical drop, from 2,046 m to 2,978 m. Altitudes come from OpenStreetMap and the Open-Meteo elevation model, so they can vary by a few metres.
How many people per hour does Pianalunga - Cimalegna - Salati carry?
Declared capacity is 800 people per hour, with 100 seats per vehicle. The figure is the maximum theoretical throughput of the lift, not the passengers actually carried.
When is Pianalunga - Cimalegna - Salati open?
Opening times follow the lift calendar of Alagna Valsesia: usually December to April, with a summer season from June to September where it is offered. Dates change every year and are published by the lift operator.
Where is Pianalunga - Cimalegna - Salati and how do you get there?
The base station is in Alagna Valsesia, Piemonte, at 2,046 m. The map on this page shows the starting point and the route up to 2,978 m. Car parks and bus stops differ from resort to resort: current directions are on the operator site.