Aiguille du Midi (Chamonix) · France

La Vallée Noire

Freeride (unpatrolled)Grooming: backcountry
83

Outstanding

3.2 km
Length
943 m
Vertical drop
3225 m
Starts at
2282 m
Ends at
29.7%
Avg gradient
80.6%
Max gradient
sustained 50 m

Elevation profile

2282 m2753 m3225 mstart3.2 km

Run analysis

La Vallée Noire is a freeride (unpatrolled) run at Aiguille du Midi (Chamonix) measuring 3.2 km, dropping 943 m from 3225 m down to 2282 m. It averages a 29.7% gradient, steepening to around 80.6% at its most sustained pitch.

Heads-up for snowboarders: 1 uphill section along this run — expect some unstrapping or skating.

Watch for 2 uphill sections: 25 m of climb about 325 m in; 75 m of climb about 2.6 km in.

Bonvo Slope Score: 83/100 — Outstanding

Vertical30/30
Length16/25
Gradient character25/25
Flow12/20

Scored from the run's real geometry — steepness is judged against what a freeride (unpatrolled) run should feel like, so every difficulty class can reach 100. Methodology

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