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Christina's Trail

Green Afton Alps, MN

Steepest pitch13°
Vertical171 ft
Length1,247 ft
Average pitch8°
FacesNW
Top998 ft

Christina's Trail drops 171 vertical feet over 1,247 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 13° about 1,200 feet below the top. That's steeper than 37% of the 3,109 green runs we've measured in North America, and the 27th steepest of 39 named runs at Afton Alps. It faces northwest.

How well Christina's Trail holds snow

Snow preservationAverage

Facing northwest at an average 8°, Christina's Trail gets about 84% of the winter sun that flat ground at Afton Alps does, December through March. That's sunnier than 51% of the runs we've measured, and the 24th sunniest named run at Afton Alps. Its top sits at 1,000 feet.

It gets an ordinary dose of sun: powder lasts a typical amount of time, and spring snow softens on a normal schedule. Shading from ridges and trees isn't counted yet.

Christina's Trail profile

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Where it is on the mountain

Runs like Christina's Trail elsewhere

Nearby at Afton Alps

Measured by ZRankings from 1-meter USGS lidar. Steepest pitch is the steepest stretch of about 50 vertical feet along the skiable line. Run lines come from OpenStreetMap and can sit a little off the skied path.