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Green · Portes du Soleil · near Morzine

La Chouette length, vertical drop and steepness

La Chouette starts near Morzine, in Portes du Soleil, at 1,422 m and drops 7 m over 80 m, to 1,415 m; difficulty: Green. Its steepest 20 m reach 12 %, #353 of the 380 named runs of Portes du Soleil measured by GeoPeaks; its average gradient is 9 %. Lifts to its top: Nyon, Pré Favre, and Tapis de l'Aiglon; it ends near Morzine.

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

In feet and miles: 262 ft long; 23 ft vertical drop, from 4,665 ft to 4,642 ft.

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Shaded relief map of La Chouette 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
80 m 262 ft
Vertical drop
7 m 23 ft
Average gradient
9 %
Steepest 20 m
12 %
Difficulty
Green
In the area
#353 by steepness, of 380 · tied

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Steepest 20 m: 12 %, 20 m from the top

top · 1,422 m80 mbottom · 1,415 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 La Chouette?

La Chouette is 80 m long, measured horizontally along its line, and drops 7 m, from 1,422 m to 1,415 m.

How steep is La Chouette?

Its average gradient is 9 %; its steepest 20 m reach 12 %, 20 m from the top.

Which lift goes to the top of La Chouette?

The top of La Chouette is reached by Nyon (Cable car), Pré Favre (Chairlift), and Tapis de l'Aiglon (Magic carpet).

Where does La Chouette end?

It ends at 1,415 m, near Morzine.

What difficulty is La Chouette?

OpenStreetMap marks it as: Green.

Measured by GeoPeaks on the 3D terrain (not figures of the ski area)
Length (horizontal)80 m 262 ft
Top1,422 m 4,665 ft
Bottom1,415 m 4,642 ft
Vertical drop7 m 23 ft
Average gradient9 %
Steepest 20 m12 %
DifficultyGreen (As mapped in OpenStreetMap)

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