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Red · Portes du Soleil · near Les Crosets

16 Grand Conche length, vertical drop and steepness

16 Grand Conche starts near Les Crosets, in Portes du Soleil, at 1,930 m and drops 246 m over 986 m, to 1,684 m; difficulty: Red. Its steepest 20 m reach 52 %, #56 of the 380 named runs of Portes du Soleil measured by GeoPeaks; its average gradient is 25 %. It ends near Les Crosets.

Measured by GeoPeaks · data of October 29, 2026 · not figures of the ski area · How we measure

In feet and miles: 0.61 mi long; 807 ft vertical drop, from 6,332 ft to 5,525 ft.

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Shaded relief map of 16 Grand Conche with the runs and lifts around it
The run in its colour, with a white border: ▲ its top, ○ its end. Around it, the other runs in their colours and the lifts in grey-blue (thicker: those reaching its top). The scale bar’s length is written next to it; north is up. Relief: GeoPeaks, from IGN LiDAR HD and swisstopo swissALTI3D. Runs and lifts: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Length
986 m 0.61 mi
Vertical drop
246 m 807 ft
Average gradient
25 %
Steepest 20 m
52 %
Difficulty
Red
In the area
#56 by steepness, of 380 · tied

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Les Crosets
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Steepest 20 m: 52 %, 560 m from the top

top · 1,930 m986 mbottom · 1,684 m
  • under 15 %
  • 15–25 %
  • 25–35 %
  • 35–50 %
  • over 50 %

Similar runs nearby

Runs of Portes du Soleil with the closest gradient and vertical drop.

How it ranks in Portes du Soleil

Among the 381 named runs of Portes du Soleil measured by GeoPeaks. 1 run is left out: its line climbs back up, or has a short pitch far steeper than the rest — maybe a bridge, a tunnel or a cut that the bare-ground relief does not show. Steepest · Longest · Biggest drop

Questions

How long is 16 Grand Conche?

16 Grand Conche is 986 m long, measured horizontally along its line, and drops 246 m, from 1,930 m to 1,684 m.

How steep is 16 Grand Conche?

Its average gradient is 25 %; its steepest 20 m reach 52 %, 560 m from the top.

Where does 16 Grand Conche end?

It ends at 1,684 m, near Les Crosets.

What difficulty is 16 Grand Conche?

OpenStreetMap marks it as: Red.

Measured by GeoPeaks on the 3D terrain (not figures of the ski area)
Length (horizontal)986 m 0.61 mi
Length of all its branches1.47 km 0.92 mi
Top1,930 m 6,332 ft
Bottom1,684 m 5,525 ft
Vertical drop246 m 807 ft
Average gradient25 %
Steepest 20 m52 %
DifficultyRed (As mapped in OpenStreetMap)

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