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Cable car · Courchevel, France

Petit Moriond

Petit Moriond is a cable car near Courchevel, France. It climbs 50 m over 144 m, from 1,590 m to 1,640 m above sea level. Between its 2 pylons, the cable runs up to about 30 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

8/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Petit Moriond is scarier than 8% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 211 of 226 in France.

  • Highest above the ground: about 30 m, as high as a 10-storey building, 102 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 102 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 32°.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Petit Moriond is near Courchevel, France, at 1,590 m above sea level (45.41410° N, 6.64950° E). From there it runs 144 m up to the top station at 1,640 m.

Per cabin
14 people

Nearby lines

  • Ariondaz gondola · 0.9 km away · rises 464 m
  • Grangettes gondola · 1.1 km away · rises 269 m
  • La Croisette funicular · 1.2 km away · rises 9 m
  • Jardin Alpin gondola · 1.6 km away · rises 233 m
  • Verdons gondola · 2.1 km away · rises 318 m
  • Praz gondola · 2.2 km away · rises 472 m

Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: RGE ALTI © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-31.