Tag: cable car

  • French Alps Cable Car breaks down

    French Alps Cable Car breaks down

    The French Alps cable car that broke down this week  offers amazing panoramic views of the Mont Blanc mountain range and I was there only two weeks ago. The cable cars that broke down, stranding people overnight in sub zero conditions, connect the Aiguille du Midi peak in France, at 3,842m (12,605ft), to Pointe Helbronner…

  • Aiguille Du Midi – The highest cable car in Europe.

    Aiguille Du Midi – The highest cable car in Europe.

    I have just been on the Aiguille Du Midi cable car and it is, without doubt, one of the most amazing experiences you can have. The cable car is in two parts followed by a lift built inside the rock to take you to the summit of Aiguille Du Midi at 12,602 feet. This is…