Chairlift · Piani di Bobbio · Lombardia
Chiavello
In Piani di Bobbio, Lombardia, Chiavello (chairlift) climbs from 1,331 m to 1,721 m over a line of 1,296 m, with 390 m of vertical drop. Each vehicle carries 4 people. Declared capacity reaches 1,800 people per hour. The ride takes about 5 minutes. The manufacturer is Doppelmayr. The lift entered service in 2010.
- Length
- 1,296 m
- Vertical drop
- 390 m
- Top station
- 1,721 m
- Hourly capacity
- 1,800 p/h
Photos
Photos published under a free licence by Wikimedia Commons, geolocated within 500 metres of the lift.
Openings by the official calendar
Today's status is worked out in your browser: the published periods are below.
We have no official calendar for this lift: below is the resort's, which may not apply to every lift.
Published periods
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Piani d'Erna cable car (Lecco) · Summer 2026
9 Jun - 6 Sept 2026
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30-12:30, 13:30-18:00; Sat 8:00-12:30, 13:30-18:30; Sun and holidays 8:00-18:30
Source: pianidibobbio.com · checked on 23 September 2026
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Moggio - Piani di Artavaggio cable car · Summer 2026
9 Jun - 6 Sept 2026
Only: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Extra days: 1 Sept
Hours: 8:30-12:15, 13:30-17:00
Closed on Tuesdays.
Source: pianidibobbio.com · checked on 23 September 2026
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Margno - Pian delle Betulle cable car · Summer 2026
9 Jun - 6 Sept 2026
Only: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Hours: 8:30-12:15, 13:30-17:00 (1 Jul to 6 Sep until 17:30)
Closed on Thursdays.
Source: pianidibobbio.com · checked on 23 September 2026
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Barzio - Piani di Bobbio gondola · Summer 2026
Closed all season
Out of service all summer 2026 while the lift is completely rebuilt.
Source: pianidibobbio.com · checked on 23 September 2026
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Piani d'Erna cable car (Lecco) · Autumn 2026
7 Sept - 4 Oct 2026; 1 Nov - 31 Dec 2026
Hours: Until 4 Oct: Mon-Fri 8:30-12:30, 13:30-17:30; Sat, Sun and holidays 8:00-12:30, 13:30-18:00. From 1 Nov: daily 8:30-12:30, 13:30-17:00
Local public transport cable car. Closed for extraordinary maintenance from Monday 5 to Saturday 31 October 2026. The operator's closure list still shows "25 December 2025": check 25 December 2026 with the operator.
Source: pianidibobbio.com · checked on 23 September 2026
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Moggio - Piani di Artavaggio cable car · Autumn 2026
7 Sept - 4 Oct 2026; 5 Dec - 31 Dec 2026
Only: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Extra days: 8 Sept
Hours: 8:30-12:15, 13:30-17:00
Closed on Tuesdays. Out of service for major maintenance from Monday 5 October to Friday 4 December 2026.
Source: pianidibobbio.com · checked on 23 September 2026
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Margno - Pian delle Betulle cable car · Autumn 2026
7 Sept - 4 Oct 2026; 23 Nov - 31 Dec 2026
Only: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Hours: 8:30-12:15, 13:30-17:00
Closed on Thursdays. Out of service for major maintenance from Monday 5 October to Sunday 22 November 2026.
Source: pianidibobbio.com · checked on 23 September 2026
This is not live status: check the official site before you go up.
Technical data
Length 1,296 m · Vertical drop 390 m · Average gradient 30%
Chairlift Chiavello, Valley station 1,331 m, Top station 1,721 m, Length 1,296 m, Vertical drop 390 m, Average gradient 30%.
- Lift type
- Chairlift
- Length
- 1,296 m
- Vertical drop
- 390 m
- Valley station
- 1,331 m
- Top station
- 1,721 m
- Average gradient
- 30%
- Hourly capacity
- 1,800 p/h
- Seats per vehicle
- 4
- Ride time
- 5 min
- Manufacturer
- Doppelmayr
- Year built
- 2010
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 Chiavello?
The line measures 1,296 m along the route mapped in OpenStreetMap, with 390 m of vertical drop.
How long is the ride on Chiavello?
The ride takes about 5 minutes at the declared operating speed. Strong wind or reduced speed makes it longer.
What vertical drop does Chiavello cover?
Chiavello covers 390 m of vertical drop, from 1,331 m to 1,721 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 Chiavello carry?
Declared capacity is 1,800 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 Chiavello and when?
The lift was built by Doppelmayr. It has been in service since 2010. The data comes from the lift's OpenStreetMap tags: if you have the official technical sheet, please send it to us.
When is Chiavello open?
Opening times follow the lift calendar of Piani di Bobbio: 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 Chiavello and how do you get there?
The valley station is in Piani di Bobbio, Lombardia, at 1,331 m. The map on this page shows the starting point and the route up to 1,721 m. Car parks and bus stops differ from resort to resort: check the operator's website for current directions.