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Piste des Indiens length, vertical drop and steepness

Piste des Indiens starts near Les Gets, in Portes du Soleil, at 1,596 m and drops 101 m over 1.01 km, to 1,495 m; difficulty: Green. Its steepest 20 m reach 23 %, #293 of the 380 named runs of Portes du Soleil measured by GeoPeaks; its average gradient is 10 %. Lifts to its top: Chavannes Express, Croix, Grand Cry, and Mouille au Roy; it ends near Les Gets.

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

In feet and miles: 0.63 mi long; 331 ft vertical drop, from 5,236 ft to 4,905 ft.

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Shaded relief map of Piste des Indiens 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
1.01 km 0.63 mi
Vertical drop
101 m 331 ft
Average gradient
10 %
Steepest 20 m
23 %
Difficulty
Green
In the area
#293 by steepness, of 380 · tied

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Steepest 20 m: 23 %, 150 m from the top

top · 1,596 m1.01 kmbottom · 1,495 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 Piste des Indiens?

Piste des Indiens is 1.01 km long, measured horizontally along its line, and drops 101 m, from 1,596 m to 1,495 m.

How steep is Piste des Indiens?

Its average gradient is 10 %; its steepest 20 m reach 23 %, 150 m from the top.

Which lift goes to the top of Piste des Indiens?

The top of Piste des Indiens is reached by Chavannes Express (Chairlift), Croix (Chairlift), Grand Cry (Drag lift), and Mouille au Roy (Drag lift).

Where does Piste des Indiens end?

It ends at 1,495 m, near Les Gets.

What difficulty is Piste des Indiens?

OpenStreetMap marks it as: Green.

Measured by GeoPeaks on the 3D terrain (not figures of the ski area)
Length (horizontal)1.01 km 0.63 mi
Top1,596 m 5,236 ft
Bottom1,495 m 4,905 ft
Vertical drop101 m 331 ft
Average gradient10 %
Steepest 20 m23 %
DifficultyGreen (As mapped in OpenStreetMap)

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