Gondola · Pila · Valle d'Aosta
Gorraz - Couis
Gorraz - Couis (gondola) serves Pila, Valle d'Aosta. The line measures 1,618 m and covers 299 m of vertical drop. The valley station is at 1,861 m. The top station is at 2,160 m. Declared capacity is 2,400 people per hour. Manufacturer and year built are not recorded in the open data we use.
- Length
- 1,618 m
- Vertical drop
- 299 m
- Top station
- 2,160 m
- Hourly capacity
- 2,400 p/h
Openings by the official calendar
Today's status is worked out in your browser: the published periods are below.
We have no official calendar for this lift: below is the resort's, which may not apply to every lift.
Published periods
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Aosta - Pila gondola, Gorraz - Grand Grimod cable car, Pila - Stella gondola · Summer 2026
13 Jun - 13 Sept 2026
Hours: Aosta - Pila 9:00-17:30 (until 18:00 from 27/6 to 23/8)
Source: lovevda.it · checked on 23 September 2026
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Chamolé chairlift · Summer 2026
19 Jun - 13 Sept 2026
Source: lovevda.it · checked on 23 September 2026
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Pila · Winter 2026/27
Dates planned by the operator
28 Nov 2026 - 11 Apr 2027
Snow conditions permitting.
Source: pila.it · checked on 23 September 2026
This is not live status: check the official site before you go up.
Technical data
Length 1,618 m · Vertical drop 299 m · Average gradient 18%
Gondola Gorraz - Couis, Valley station 1,861 m, Top station 2,160 m, Length 1,618 m, Vertical drop 299 m, Average gradient 18%.
- Lift type
- Gondola
- Length
- 1,618 m
- Vertical drop
- 299 m
- Valley station
- 1,861 m
- Top station
- 2,160 m
- Average gradient
- 18%
- Hourly capacity
- 2,400 p/h
- Seats per vehicle
- 10
- Bike transport
Lift data: OpenStreetMap (ODbL), updated on 23 August 2026. Report a correction
Map and route
Weather at the top station
Other lifts in Pila
- Couis - Platta de Grévon Gondola · 2,694 m
- Couis 2 Chairlift · 2,605 m
- Leissé Chairlift · 2,345 m
- Grimondet Chairlift · 2,306 m
- Chamolé Chairlift · 2,303 m
- La Nouva Chairlift · 2,245 m
- Grimod Chairlift · 2,243 m
- Gorraz - Grand Grimod Cable car · 2,217 m
Frequently asked questions
How long is Gorraz - Couis?
The line measures 1,618 m along the route mapped in OpenStreetMap, with 299 m of vertical drop.
What vertical drop does Gorraz - Couis cover?
Gorraz - Couis covers 299 m of vertical drop, from 1,861 m to 2,160 m. Altitudes come from OpenStreetMap and the Open-Meteo elevation model, so they can vary by a few metres.
How many people per hour does Gorraz - Couis carry?
Declared capacity is 2,400 people per hour, with 10 seats per vehicle. The figure is the maximum theoretical throughput of the lift, not the passengers actually carried.
When is Gorraz - Couis open?
Opening times follow the lift calendar of Pila: usually December to April, with a summer season from June to September where it is offered. Dates change every year and are published by the lift operator.
Where is Gorraz - Couis and how do you get there?
The valley station is in Pila, Valle d'Aosta, at 1,861 m. The map on this page shows the starting point and the route up to 2,160 m. Car parks and bus stops differ from resort to resort: check the operator's website for current directions.