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Red · Portes du Soleil · near Torgon

Djeu des Têtes length, vertical drop and steepness

Djeu des Têtes starts near Torgon, in Portes du Soleil, at 1,725 m and drops 388 m over 1.70 km, to 1,337 m; difficulty: Red. Its steepest 20 m reach 56 %, #35 of the 380 named runs of Portes du Soleil measured by GeoPeaks; its average gradient is 23 %. Lifts to its top: Djeu des Têtes.

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

In feet and miles: 1.06 mi long; 1,273 ft vertical drop, from 5,659 ft to 4,386 ft.

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Shaded relief map of Djeu des Têtes 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
1.70 km 1.06 mi
Vertical drop
388 m 1,273 ft
Average gradient
23 %
Steepest 20 m
56 %
Difficulty
Red
In the area
#35 by steepness, of 380 · tied

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Steepest 20 m: 56 %, 70 m from the top

top · 1,725 m1.70 kmbottom · 1,337 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 Djeu des Têtes?

Djeu des Têtes is 1.70 km long, measured horizontally along its line, and drops 388 m, from 1,725 m to 1,337 m.

How steep is Djeu des Têtes?

Its average gradient is 23 %; its steepest 20 m reach 56 %, 70 m from the top.

Which lift goes to the top of Djeu des Têtes?

The top of Djeu des Têtes is reached by Djeu des Têtes (Drag lift).

Where does Djeu des Têtes end?

It ends at 1,337 m.

What difficulty is Djeu des Têtes?

OpenStreetMap marks it as: Red.

Measured by GeoPeaks on the 3D terrain (not figures of the ski area)
Length (horizontal)1.70 km 1.06 mi
Top1,725 m 5,659 ft
Bottom1,337 m 4,386 ft
Vertical drop388 m 1,273 ft
Average gradient23 %
Steepest 20 m56 %
DifficultyRed (As mapped in OpenStreetMap)

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