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Stacey's Way

Green Big Sky, MT

Steepest pitch11°
Vertical214 ft
Length2,190 ft
Average pitch6°
FacesNW
Top7,864 ft

Stacey's Way drops 214 vertical feet over 2,190 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 11° about 30 feet below the top. That's steeper than 26% of the 3,109 green runs we've measured in North America, and the 283rd steepest of 290 named runs at Big Sky. It faces northwest.

How well Stacey's Way holds snow

Snow preservationAverage

Facing northwest at an average 6°, Stacey's Way gets about 82% of the winter sun that flat ground at Big Sky does, December through March. That's shadier than 52% of the runs we've measured, and the 137th shadiest named run at Big Sky. Its top sits at 7,860 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.

Stacey's Way profile

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Where it is on the mountain

Runs like Stacey's Way elsewhere

Nearby at Big Sky

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.