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Bakery Trees

Black diamond Crested Butte, CO

Steepest pitch37°
Vertical750 ft
Length2,564 ft
Average pitch19°
FacesNE
Top9,936 ft

Bakery Trees drops 750 vertical feet over 2,564 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 37° about 1,670 feet below the top. That's steeper than 90% of the 4,740 black diamond runs we've measured in North America, and the 103rd steepest of 227 named runs at Crested Butte. It faces northeast.

How well Bakery Trees holds snow

Snow preservationAverage

Facing northeast at an average 19°, Bakery Trees gets about 77% of the winter sun that flat ground at Crested Butte does, December through March. That's shadier than 59% of the runs we've measured, and the 63rd shadiest named run at Crested Butte. Its top sits at 9,940 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.

Bakery Trees profile

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Where it is on the mountain

Runs like Bakery Trees elsewhere

Nearby at Crested Butte

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.