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Blue · Portes du Soleil · near Abondance

Grand Frémoux length, vertical drop and steepness

Grand Frémoux starts near Abondance, in Portes du Soleil, at 1,648 m and drops 258 m over 1.26 km, to 1,390 m; difficulty: Blue. Its steepest 20 m reach 33 %, #221 of the 380 named runs of Portes du Soleil measured by GeoPeaks; its average gradient is 20 %. Lifts to its top: Follys and Grand Frémoux; it ends near Abondance.

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

In feet and miles: 0.78 mi long; 846 ft vertical drop, from 5,407 ft to 4,560 ft.

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Shaded relief map of Grand Frémoux 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
1.26 km 0.78 mi
Vertical drop
258 m 846 ft
Average gradient
20 %
Steepest 20 m
33 %
Difficulty
Blue
In the area
#221 by steepness, of 380 · tied

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Steepest 20 m: 33 %, 470 m from the top

top · 1,648 m1.26 kmbottom · 1,390 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 Grand Frémoux?

Grand Frémoux is 1.26 km long, measured horizontally along its line, and drops 258 m, from 1,648 m to 1,390 m.

How steep is Grand Frémoux?

Its average gradient is 20 %; its steepest 20 m reach 33 %, 470 m from the top.

Which lift goes to the top of Grand Frémoux?

The top of Grand Frémoux is reached by Follys (Drag lift) and Grand Frémoux (Drag lift).

Where does Grand Frémoux end?

It ends at 1,390 m, near Abondance.

What difficulty is Grand Frémoux?

OpenStreetMap marks it as: Blue.

Measured by GeoPeaks on the 3D terrain (not figures of the ski area)
Length (horizontal)1.26 km 0.78 mi
Top1,648 m 5,407 ft
Bottom1,390 m 4,560 ft
Vertical drop258 m 846 ft
Average gradient20 %
Steepest 20 m33 %
DifficultyBlue (As mapped in OpenStreetMap)

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