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Colter's

Blue Bridger Bowl, MT

Steepest pitch20°
Vertical620 ft
Length3,817 ft
Average pitch10°
FacesE
Top7,215 ft

Colter's drops 620 vertical feet over 3,817 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 20° about 2,660 feet below the top. That's steeper than 38% of the 5,615 blue runs we've measured in North America, and the 37th steepest of 46 named runs at Bridger Bowl. It faces east.

How well Colter's holds snow

Snow preservationAverage

Facing east at an average 10°, Colter's gets about 89% of the winter sun that flat ground at Bridger Bowl does, December through March. That's sunnier than 59% of the runs we've measured, and the 44th sunniest named run at Bridger Bowl. Its top sits at 7,220 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.

Colter's profile

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Where it is on the mountain

Runs like Colter's elsewhere

Nearby at Bridger Bowl

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.