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Blue · Portes du Soleil · near Avoriaz

Crôt length, vertical drop and steepness

Crôt starts near Avoriaz, in Portes du Soleil, at 1,770 m and drops 589 m over 3.21 km, to 1,182 m; difficulty: Blue. Its steepest 20 m reach 38 %, #169 of the 380 named runs of Portes du Soleil measured by GeoPeaks; its average gradient is 18 %. Lifts to its top: Prodains Express 3S and Surf; 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: 1.99 mi long; 1,932 ft vertical drop, from 5,807 ft to 3,878 ft.

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Shaded relief map of Crôt 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. © OpenStreetMap · IGN · swisstopo · Copernicus · Credits
Length
3.21 km 1.99 mi
Vertical drop
589 m 1,932 ft
Average gradient
18 %
Steepest 20 m
38 %
Difficulty
Blue
In the area
#169 by steepness, of 380 · tied

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Steepest 20 m: 38 %, 2,710 m from the top

top · 1,770 m3.21 kmbottom · 1,182 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 Crôt?

Crôt is 3.21 km long, measured horizontally along its line, and drops 589 m, from 1,770 m to 1,182 m.

How steep is Crôt?

Its average gradient is 18 %; its steepest 20 m reach 38 %, 2,710 m from the top.

Which lift goes to the top of Crôt?

The top of Crôt is reached by Prodains Express 3S (Gondola) and Surf (Drag lift).

Where does Crôt end?

It ends at 1,182 m, near Avoriaz.

What difficulty is Crôt?

OpenStreetMap marks it as: Blue.

Measured by GeoPeaks on the 3D terrain (not figures of the ski area)
Length (horizontal)3.21 km 1.99 mi
Top1,770 m 5,807 ft
Bottom1,182 m 3,878 ft
Vertical drop589 m 1,932 ft
Average gradient18 %
Steepest 20 m38 %
DifficultyBlue (As mapped in OpenStreetMap)

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