Chairlift · Foppolo · Lombardia
Carisole - Valgussera
In Foppolo, Lombardia, Carisole - Valgussera (chairlift) climbs from 1,752 m to 2,159 m over a line of 999 m, with 407 m of vertical drop. Each vehicle carries 4 people. Declared capacity reaches 2,100 people per hour. The ride takes about 8 minutes. The manufacturer is LEITNER. The lift entered service in 2008.
- Length
- 999 m
- Vertical drop
- 407 m
- Top station
- 2,159 m
- Hourly capacity
- 2,100 p/h
Technical data
Length 999 m · Vertical drop 407 m · Average gradient 41%
Chairlift Carisole - Valgussera, Base station 1,752 m, Top station 2,159 m, Length 999 m, Vertical drop 407 m, Average gradient 41%.
- Lift type
- Chairlift
- Length
- 999 m
- Vertical drop
- 407 m
- Base station
- 1,752 m
- Top station
- 2,159 m
- Average gradient
- 41%
- Hourly capacity
- 2,100 p/h
- Seats per vehicle
- 4
- Ride time
- 8 min
- Manufacturer
- LEITNER
- Year built
- 2008
Lift data: OpenStreetMap (ODbL), updated on 23 August 2026. Report a correction
Map and route
Weather at the top station
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Carisole - Valgussera?
The line measures 999 m along the route mapped in OpenStreetMap, with 407 m of vertical drop.
How long is the ride on Carisole - Valgussera?
The ride takes about 8 minutes at the declared operating speed. Strong wind or reduced speed makes it longer.
What vertical drop does Carisole - Valgussera cover?
Carisole - Valgussera covers 407 m of vertical drop, from 1,752 m to 2,159 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 Carisole - Valgussera carry?
Declared capacity is 2,100 people per hour, with 4 seats per vehicle. The figure is the maximum theoretical throughput of the lift, not the passengers actually carried.
Who built Carisole - Valgussera and when?
The lift was built by LEITNER. It has been in service since 2008. The data comes from the OpenStreetMap tags of the lift: if you have the official technical sheet, let us know.
When is Carisole - Valgussera open?
Opening times follow the lift calendar of Foppolo: 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 Carisole - Valgussera and how do you get there?
The base station is in Foppolo, Lombardia, at 1,752 m. The map on this page shows the starting point and the route up to 2,159 m. Car parks and bus stops differ from resort to resort: current directions are on the operator site.