GeoPeaksOpen the 3D map

Green · Portes du Soleil · near Avoriaz

Proclou length, vertical drop and steepness

Proclou starts near Avoriaz, in Portes du Soleil, at 1,871 m and drops 80 m over 898 m, to 1,791 m; difficulty: Green. Its steepest 20 m reach 17 %, #324 of the 380 named runs of Portes du Soleil measured by GeoPeaks; its average gradient is 9 %. Lifts to its top: Chapelle, Écoles 1, Écoles 2, Lindarets, Plateau, and Proclou; it ends near Avoriaz.

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

In feet and miles: 0.56 mi long; 262 ft vertical drop, from 6,138 ft to 5,876 ft.

Ski this run in 3DFree, in the browser of a computer (an up-to-date Chrome or Edge).

Send this run to my computerThe 3D view runs in the browser of a computer.

Shaded relief map of Proclou 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
898 m 0.56 mi
Vertical drop
80 m 262 ft
Average gradient
9 %
Steepest 20 m
17 %
Difficulty
Green
In the area
#324 by steepness, of 380 · tied

Map of the run

Hover or tap a line for its name and numbers; click to open its page.

Avoriaz
  • this run
  • lifts
  • ▲ top
  • ○ end
  • north is up
  • Relief: GeoPeaks, from IGN LiDAR HD and swisstopo swissALTI3D. Runs and lifts: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Keyboard: Tab goes through the lines, Enter opens one, + and − zoom, the arrows move the map.

See the whole of Portes du Soleil →

Elevation profile

Hover, tap or use the arrow keys along the run: gradient, distance and altitude of each 50 m stretch. The point follows on the map.

Steepest 20 m: 17 %, 290 m from the top

top · 1,871 m898 mbottom · 1,791 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 Proclou?

Proclou is 898 m long, measured horizontally along its line, and drops 80 m, from 1,871 m to 1,791 m.

How steep is Proclou?

Its average gradient is 9 %; its steepest 20 m reach 17 %, 290 m from the top.

Which lift goes to the top of Proclou?

The top of Proclou is reached by Chapelle (Drag lift), Écoles 1 (Drag lift), Écoles 2 (Drag lift), Lindarets (Chairlift), Plateau (Chairlift), and Proclou (Chairlift).

Where does Proclou end?

It ends at 1,791 m, near Avoriaz.

What difficulty is Proclou?

OpenStreetMap marks it as: Green.

Measured by GeoPeaks on the 3D terrain (not figures of the ski area)
Length (horizontal)898 m 0.56 mi
Length of all its branches943 m 0.59 mi
Top1,871 m 6,138 ft
Bottom1,791 m 5,876 ft
Vertical drop80 m 262 ft
Average gradient9 %
Steepest 20 m17 %
DifficultyGreen (As mapped in OpenStreetMap)

Start at the top of Proclou, in the browser of a computer.

Ski this run in 3D