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Les Favières length, vertical drop and steepness

Les Favières starts near Saint-Jean-d'Aulps, in Portes du Soleil, at 1,491 m and drops 203 m over 1.60 km, to 1,288 m; difficulty: Green. Its steepest 20 m reach 16 %, #331 of the 380 named runs of Portes du Soleil measured by GeoPeaks; its average gradient is 13 %. Lifts to its top: Torchon.

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

In feet and miles: 0.99 mi long; 666 ft vertical drop, from 4,892 ft to 4,226 ft.

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Shaded relief map of Les Favières 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
1.60 km 0.99 mi
Vertical drop
203 m 666 ft
Average gradient
13 %
Steepest 20 m
16 %
Difficulty
Green
In the area
#331 by steepness, of 380 · tied

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Steepest 20 m: 16 %, 1,240 m from the top

top · 1,491 m1.60 kmbottom · 1,288 m
  • under 15 %
  • 15–25 %
  • 25–35 %
  • 35–50 %
  • over 50 %

Similar runs nearby

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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 Les Favières?

Les Favières is 1.60 km long, measured horizontally along its line, and drops 203 m, from 1,491 m to 1,288 m.

How steep is Les Favières?

Its average gradient is 13 %; its steepest 20 m reach 16 %, 1,240 m from the top.

Which lift goes to the top of Les Favières?

The top of Les Favières is reached by Torchon (Chairlift).

Where does Les Favières end?

It ends at 1,288 m.

What difficulty is Les Favières?

OpenStreetMap marks it as: Green.

Measured by GeoPeaks on the 3D terrain (not figures of the ski area)
Length (horizontal)1.60 km 0.99 mi
Top1,491 m 4,892 ft
Bottom1,288 m 4,226 ft
Vertical drop203 m 666 ft
Average gradient13 %
Steepest 20 m16 %
DifficultyGreen (As mapped in OpenStreetMap)

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