Cuchara ski runs

32 named runs · about 10 miles of skiing · 9,260 to 10,910 ft

Green 37% (3.9 mi)Blue 45% (4.7 mi)Black 12% (1.2 mi)Double black 5% (0.5 mi)

Share of the mountain by length of run, not number of trails, measured from the mapped runs.

Steepest

1. Chicken Alley 33°
2. Ultima 31°
3. The Burn 30°
4. Burnout 30°
5. Middle Purgatoire Glades 29°

Longest

1. Gallina Gulch 11,100 ft
2. Grandote 5,300 ft
3. Eclipse 3,200 ft
4. Burnout 2,700 ft
5. Longhorn 2,600 ft

Holds snow best

1. Lower Purgatoire Glades 49% sun
2. Lower Diablo 52% sun
3. Middle Purgatoire Glades 53% sun
4. Upper Purgatoire Glades 59% sun
5. Upper Diablo 62% sun

Longest greens

1. Gallina Gulch 11,100 ft
2. Chicken Alley 2,400 ft
3. Aspen Valley 1,800 ft
4. Stinger 1,400 ft
5. Goofy 1,100 ft

Every run on the mountain

Hover a run for its name. The thicker runs have their own pages; tap one to open it.

All 32 runs

Run	Rating	Vertical	Length	Steepest	Avg pitch	Faces	Holds snow
Chicken Alley	Green	262 ft	2,384 ft	33°	7°	E	Average
Ultima	Black	425 ft	1,109 ft	31°	23°	E	Average
The Burn	Double black	510 ft	—	30°	19°	NE	—
Burnout	Double black	786 ft	2,748 ft	30°	17°	E	Below average
Middle Purgatoire Glades	Black	162 ft	422 ft	29°	23°	NE	Excellent
Lower Bear Bumps	Black	553 ft	1,434 ft	28°	23°	NE	Good
Devil's Stairsteps	Blue	549 ft	2,033 ft	28°	16°	E	Below average
Timber	Blue	146 ft	504 ft	27°	17°	NE	Good
Lower Purgatoire Glades	Black	242 ft	604 ft	27°	24°	N	Excellent
Longhorn	Blue	859 ft	2,634 ft	26°	19°	E	Below average
Rattlesnake	Blue	638 ft	1,814 ft	26°	21°	E	Below average
Eclipse	Blue	788 ft	3,216 ft	26°	14°	E	Average
Lower Diablo	Black	523 ft	1,325 ft	26°	23°	NE	Excellent
Aspen Valley	Green	474 ft	1,818 ft	26°	15°	E	Below average
Smoke Out	Blue	336 ft	1,761 ft	24°	11°	SE	Poor
Upper Diablo	Blue	625 ft	2,088 ft	24°	18°	NE	Excellent
Upper Bear Bumps	Blue	699 ft	2,445 ft	23°	17°	NE	Good
Grandote	Blue	1,409 ft	5,338 ft	23°	15°	E	Average
Upper Purgatoire Glades	Black	308 ft	902 ft	23°	20°	NE	Excellent
Stinger	Green	423 ft	1,429 ft	22°	17°	NE	Average
El Tejano	Green	178 ft	881 ft	22°	12°	NE	Average
Gallina Gulch	Green	1,471 ft	11,133 ft	21°	8°	NE	Good
Hit or Miss Snowboard Park	Black	272 ft	1,228 ft	21°	13°	E	Below average
So What!	Green	81 ft	449 ft	17°	11°	E	Below average
Francisco's Revenge	Blue	239 ft	1,486 ft	17°	9°	NE	Average
Walk It Out	Blue	140 ft	1,968 ft	14°	4°	NE	Average
Jo-Jo	Green	117 ft	615 ft	13°	11°	NE	Average
Apishapa	Unrated	104 ft	665 ft	13°	9°	NE	Average
R2 Detour	Green	68 ft	485 ft	11°	8°	NE	Average
High Rider	Green	92 ft	644 ft	11°	8°	NE	Average
Tantrum	Blue	85 ft	629 ft	10°	8°	N	Average
Goofy	Green	111 ft	1,129 ft	8°	6°	E	Below average

Measured by ZRankings from 1-meter USGS lidar. Steepest pitch is the steepest stretch of about 50 vertical feet along the skiable line; "holds snow" ranks each run's winter sun against every run we've measured. Run lines come from OpenStreetMap.