Double black Aspen Highlands, CO
B-Fore drops 810 vertical feet over 1,432 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 42° about 170 feet below the top. That's steeper than 81% of the 2,251 double black runs we've measured in North America, and the 15th steepest of 104 named runs at Aspen Highlands. It faces east.
Facing east at an average 35°, B-Fore gets about 80% of the winter sun that flat ground at Aspen Highlands does, December through March. That's shadier than 54% of the runs we've measured, and the 71st shadiest named run at Aspen Highlands. Its top sits at 12,200 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.
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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.