Les Contamines
82 mapped runs, 26 lifts and 67.5 km of pistes — every metre measured from open map data and viewable in 3D in the Bonvo Ski app.
Difficulty mix
On the mountain
- Night skiing — 1 floodlit runs
- 2 snowparks / fun zones
- 7.4 km cross-country trails
Bonvo Score breakdown
Computed from mapped terrain data — no editorial opinion, no pay-to-rank. How the score works
Slope-by-slope analysis
Every run measured from elevation-aware map geometry: true length, vertical drop, average gradient and a 0–10 slope score that rewards long, sustained descents.
| Run | Difficulty | Length | Vertical | Avg grade | Slope score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Route Col - Ruelle | Beginner | 3.0 km | 298 m | 10.1% | 4.2 |
| Nant Rouge | Intermediate | 2.8 km | 538 m | 19.2% | 5.5 |
| Croix | Easy | 2.7 km | 509 m | 19.2% | 5.3 |
| Montjoie | Easy | 2.5 km | 393 m | 15.8% | 4.5 |
| Coins | Easy | 2.4 km | 475 m | 19.7% | 5.0 |
| Retour Lay | Intermediate | 2.2 km | 289 m | 13.2% | 3.7 |
| Grevettaz | Advanced | 2.2 km | 611 m | 28.1% | 5.9 |
| Tierces | Intermediate | 1.9 km | 438 m | 23.5% | 4.7 |
| Plans | Intermediate | 1.8 km | 401 m | 22.4% | 4.4 |
| Route Col-Signal | Beginner | 1.8 km | 120 m | 6.8% | 2.3 |
| Bûche | Intermediate | 1.8 km | 424 m | 24% | 4.6 |
| Choucas | Easy | 1.7 km | 293 m | 16.9% | 3.6 |
| Frédzé | Intermediate | 1.7 km | 433 m | 25.3% | 4.7 |
| Liaison | Advanced | 1.6 km | 128 m | 7.8% | 2.3 |
| Belleville | Intermediate | 1.6 km | 363 m | 23.1% | 4.2 |
| Combe | Easy | 1.5 km | 317 m | 20.7% | 3.8 |
| Boulevard | Easy | 1.4 km | 232 m | 16.7% | 3.1 |
| Olympique | Advanced | 1.4 km | 410 m | 29.7% | 4.6 |
| Tobogan | Advanced | 1.3 km | 298 m | 23% | 3.7 |
| Jonction | Easy | 1.2 km | 109 m | 9.4% | 2.0 |
| Monument | Easy | 1.2 km | 198 m | 17.2% | 2.8 |
| Rhodos | Intermediate | 1.1 km | 255 m | 23.1% | 3.4 |
| Rebans Bas | Advanced | 1.1 km | 409 m | 38.1% | 4.9 |
| Liaison | Advanced | 1.0 km | 82 m | 7.9% | 1.7 |
| Col | Easy | 1.0 km | 242 m | 23.9% | 3.3 |
| Joux | Advanced | 987 m | 238 m | 24.1% | 3.3 |
| Choton | Intermediate | 981 m | 278 m | 28.3% | 3.7 |
| Variante | Easy | 929 m | 238 m | 25.6% | 3.3 |
| Bartavelle | Intermediate | 916 m | 147 m | 16% | 2.4 |
| Coins | Easy | 895 m | 131 m | 14.6% | 2.2 |
| Liaison (ancien) | Advanced | 878 m | 54 m | 6.1% | 1.3 |
| Village | Easy | 860 m | 96 m | 11.2% | 1.8 |
| Chamois | Intermediate | 832 m | 171 m | 20.5% | 2.7 |
| Bretelle | Intermediate | 824 m | 151 m | 18.3% | 2.4 |
| Rebans Haut | Advanced | 824 m | 340 m | 41.3% | 4.7 |
| Bouquetins | Intermediate | 777 m | 109 m | 14% | 2.0 |
| Marmottes | Intermediate | 742 m | 186 m | 25.1% | 3.0 |
| Col | Intermediate | 739 m | 184 m | 24.9% | 2.9 |
| Variante Boulevard | Easy | 682 m | 144 m | 21.1% | 2.5 |
| Retour Gorge | Intermediate | 668 m | 96 m | 14.4% | 1.9 |
+ 42 more mapped runs and connectors — all of them in the free 3D map in the Bonvo Ski app.
Lift network
26 mapped lifts, moving up to 30,920 skiers per hour.
| Lift | Type | Capacity/h | Ride time | Length | Vertical |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nant Rouge | Chairlift | 2,700 | — | 1.9 km | 436 m |
| Bûche Croisée | Chairlift | 2,700 | — | 1.6 km | 431 m |
| Olympique | Chairlift | 2,700 | — | 1.5 km | 440 m |
| Montjoie | Chairlift | 2,300 | — | 1.5 km | 320 m |
| Tierces | Chairlift | 2,200 | — | 1.8 km | 466 m |
| Aiguille Croche | Chairlift | 2,200 | — | 515 m | 170 m |
| Montjoie | Gondola | 2,200 | — | 1.2 km | 290 m |
| Col du Joly | Chairlift | 2,000 | — | 1.7 km | 405 m |
| Jonction | Chairlift | 2,000 | — | 434 m | 212 m |
| Jonction | Chairlift | 2,000 | — | 479 m | 141 m |
| Signal | Gondola | 1,800 | — | 2.3 km | 393 m |
| La Gorge | Gondola | 1,500 | — | 482 m | 294 m |
| Choton | Platter lift | 900 | — | 971 m | 290 m |
| Plans | Platter lift | 850 | — | 731 m | 185 m |
| Foyères | Platter lift | 820 | — | 192 m | 33 m |
| Pierres Blanches | Drag lift | 800 | — | 635 m | 169 m |
| Ruelle | Drag lift | 650 | — | 278 m | 45 m |
| Signal | Platter lift | 600 | — | 416 m | 49 m |
| Ruelle(bubble) | Gondola | — | — | 1.1 km | 374 m |
| Roselette | Platter lift | — | — | 1.2 km | 312 m |
| Loyers | Drag lift | — | — | 350 m | 67 m |
| Télébaby | Drag lift | — | — | 392 m | 60 m |
| Monument | Platter lift | — | — | 1.0 km | 208 m |
| Véleray | Platter lift | — | — | 1.1 km | 461 m |
| Grevettaz | Platter lift | — | — | 1.1 km | 260 m |
| Feux | Rope tow | — | — | 140 m | 19 m |
Les Contamines — quick answers
How many ski runs does Les Contamines have?
Les Contamines has 82 mapped downhill runs totalling about 67.5 km of pistes, with the longest single run measuring 3.0 km.
What is the vertical drop at Les Contamines?
The mapped skiable terrain spans 1285 m of vertical, from 1158 m at the base to 2442 m at the top.
How many lifts does Les Contamines have?
Les Contamines operates 26 mapped lifts moving up to 30,920 skiers per hour.
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