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Blue · Portes du Soleil · near Avoriaz

Rue des Traineaux length, vertical drop and steepness

Rue des Traineaux starts near Avoriaz, in Portes du Soleil, at 1,820 m and drops 16 m over 252 m, to 1,804 m; difficulty: Blue. Its steepest 20 m reach 12 %, #353 of the 380 named runs of Portes du Soleil measured by GeoPeaks; its average gradient is 6 %. Lifts to its top: Dromonts 1, Dromonts 1, Dromonts 1, Dromonts 2, Dromonts 2, and Dromonts 2; 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: 827 ft long; 52 ft vertical drop, from 5,971 ft to 5,919 ft.

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Shaded relief map of Rue des Traineaux 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
252 m 827 ft
Vertical drop
16 m 52 ft
Average gradient
6 %
Steepest 20 m
12 %
Difficulty
Blue
In the area
#353 by steepness, of 380 · tied

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Avoriaz

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Steepest 20 m: 12 %, 0 m from the top

top · 1,820 m252 mbottom · 1,804 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 Rue des Traineaux?

Rue des Traineaux is 252 m long, measured horizontally along its line, and drops 16 m, from 1,820 m to 1,804 m.

How steep is Rue des Traineaux?

Its average gradient is 6 %; its steepest 20 m reach 12 %, 0 m from the top.

Which lift goes to the top of Rue des Traineaux?

The top of Rue des Traineaux is reached by Dromonts 1 (Drag lift), Dromonts 1 (Drag lift), Dromonts 1 (Drag lift), Dromonts 2 (Drag lift), Dromonts 2 (Drag lift), and Dromonts 2 (Drag lift).

Where does Rue des Traineaux end?

It ends at 1,804 m, near Avoriaz.

What difficulty is Rue des Traineaux?

OpenStreetMap marks it as: Blue.

Measured by GeoPeaks on the 3D terrain (not figures of the ski area)
Length (horizontal)252 m 827 ft
Length of all its branches295 m 968 ft
Top1,820 m 5,971 ft
Bottom1,804 m 5,919 ft
Vertical drop16 m 52 ft
Average gradient6 %
Steepest 20 m12 %
DifficultyBlue (As mapped in OpenStreetMap)

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