Funiculaire du pic du Jer

The funiculaire du pic du Jer, or Pic du Jer funicular, is a funicular railway in the French département of Hautes-Pyrénées. It links the pilgrimage town of Lourdes with the summit of the nearby Pic du Jer. The funicular was constructed in 1900.

The funicular has the following technical parameters:


 * Length: 1100 m
 * Height: 473 m
 * Maximum steepness: 56 %
 * Configuration: Single track with passing loop
 * Journey time: 15 minutes
 * Capacity: 80 passengers per car