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18 Pauvre Conche length, vertical drop and steepness

18 Pauvre Conche starts near Les Crosets, in Portes du Soleil, at 1,976 m and drops 288 m over 955 m, to 1,687 m; difficulty: Black. Its steepest 20 m reach 53 %, #51 of the 380 named runs of Portes du Soleil measured by GeoPeaks; its average gradient is 30 %. Lifts to its top: Pauvre Conche; 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: 0.59 mi long; 945 ft vertical drop, from 6,483 ft to 5,535 ft.

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Shaded relief map of 18 Pauvre 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
955 m 0.59 mi
Vertical drop
288 m 945 ft
Average gradient
30 %
Steepest 20 m
53 %
Difficulty
Black
In the area
#51 by steepness, of 380 · tied

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Steepest 20 m: 53 %, 440 m from the top

top · 1,976 m955 mbottom · 1,687 m
  • under 15 %
  • 15–25 %
  • 25–35 %
  • 35–50 %
  • over 50 %

Similar runs nearby

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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 18 Pauvre Conche?

18 Pauvre Conche is 955 m long, measured horizontally along its line, and drops 288 m, from 1,976 m to 1,687 m.

How steep is 18 Pauvre Conche?

Its average gradient is 30 %; its steepest 20 m reach 53 %, 440 m from the top.

Which lift goes to the top of 18 Pauvre Conche?

The top of 18 Pauvre Conche is reached by Pauvre Conche (Chairlift).

Where does 18 Pauvre Conche end?

It ends at 1,687 m, near Les Crosets.

What difficulty is 18 Pauvre Conche?

OpenStreetMap marks it as: Black.

Measured by GeoPeaks on the 3D terrain (not figures of the ski area)
Length (horizontal)955 m 0.59 mi
Top1,976 m 6,483 ft
Bottom1,687 m 5,535 ft
Vertical drop288 m 945 ft
Average gradient30 %
Steepest 20 m53 %
DifficultyBlack (As mapped in OpenStreetMap)

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