Huckleberry Cable Transport Kit

Your Own Mini Cable Car — Adventure Outdoors and Indoors

The Huckleberry Cable Transport Kit lets you build a working miniature gondola system. String the rope between two trees, fence posts, staircase railings or tables — and send the wooden gondola back and forth carrying small treasures. A timeless outdoor toy for children aged 4 and up that makes physics tangible through play.

What's in the Kit?

The set contains 7 pieces — everything you need:

• 1 gondola made from FSC-certified pinewood (14 × 14 cm)
• 2 heavy-duty metal pulleys
• 2 metal hooks to hold the gondola
• 1 carabiner
• 10 m nylon rope
• Instruction booklet with setup tips

How It Works

Attach the two pulleys to any two anchor points — tree trunks, fence posts, a staircase railing, or even two windows facing each other. Thread the rope through the pulleys and clip the gondola on. Now pull the wooden box back and forth to transport small toys, messages, snacks or other objects. The steeper the angle, the faster the gondola glides — experience gravity and friction in action!

Works Indoors and Outdoors

This cable transport kit is not limited to the garden. On rainy days, set it up in a bedroom, hallway or stairwell. From treehouse to ground, bunk bed to desk, window to window — the possibilities are endless.

Learning Through Play — Hands-On STEM

By experimenting with rope tension, angle and payload, children discover fundamental physics principles: How does gravity work? Why does friction slow things down? What happens when you change the incline? The cable car turns abstract STEM concepts into real, screen-free outdoor learning.

The Perfect Gift for Young Explorers

Whether for a birthday, Christmas or just because — the Huckleberry Cable Transport Kit is a thoughtful gift for nature-loving kids, budding engineers and anyone who loves hands-on play. Quality materials (FSC pinewood, metal, nylon), a timeless concept and endless play value make it a lasting favourite.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the rope?
The included nylon rope is 10 metres long — enough for an impressive run in the garden or across a room.

How much weight can the gondola carry?
The gondola is designed for light items: small toys, sweets, messages or snacks. It is not intended for heavy loads.

Can it be used indoors?
Absolutely! The cable car works anywhere you can find two anchor points — bedroom, stairwell or hallway.

What age is it suitable for?
Recommended for children aged 4 and up. Younger children may need adult help with setup.

Do kids need help setting it up?
Older children (around 7–8) can manage setup independently. Younger ones will appreciate a helping hand — and building it together is half the fun!

Specifications

• Complete cable transport kit with 7 pieces
• Material: FSC-certified pinewood, metal, nylon rope
• Gondola size: 14 × 14 cm
• Rope length: 10 m
• Age: 4+
• Indoor and outdoor use
• Design: Koens & Middlekoop (Netherlands)
• Brand: Huckleberry by Kikkerland