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Black · Portes du Soleil · near Avoriaz

Arête des Intrets length, vertical drop and steepness

Arête des Intrets starts near Avoriaz, in Portes du Soleil, at 1,943 m and drops 309 m over 695 m, to 1,634 m; difficulty: Black. Its steepest 20 m reach 64 %, #13 of the 380 named runs of Portes du Soleil measured by GeoPeaks; its average gradient is 45 %. It ends near Avoriaz.

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

In feet and miles: 0.43 mi long; 1,014 ft vertical drop, from 6,375 ft to 5,361 ft.

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Shaded relief map of Arête des Intrets 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
695 m 0.43 mi
Vertical drop
309 m 1,014 ft
Average gradient
45 %
Steepest 20 m
64 %
Difficulty
Black
In the area
#13 by steepness, of 380

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Steepest 20 m: 64 %, 480 m from the top

top · 1,943 m695 mbottom · 1,634 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 Arête des Intrets?

Arête des Intrets is 695 m long, measured horizontally along its line, and drops 309 m, from 1,943 m to 1,634 m.

How steep is Arête des Intrets?

Its average gradient is 45 %; its steepest 20 m reach 64 %, 480 m from the top.

Where does Arête des Intrets end?

It ends at 1,634 m, near Avoriaz.

What difficulty is Arête des Intrets?

OpenStreetMap marks it as: Black.

Measured by GeoPeaks on the 3D terrain (not figures of the ski area)
Length (horizontal)695 m 0.43 mi
Top1,943 m 6,375 ft
Bottom1,634 m 5,361 ft
Vertical drop309 m 1,014 ft
Average gradient45 %
Steepest 20 m64 %
DifficultyBlack (As mapped in OpenStreetMap)

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