Green Cuchara, CO
El Tejano drops 178 vertical feet over 881 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 22° about 680 feet below the top. That's steeper than 93% of the 3,109 green runs we've measured in North America, and the 21st steepest of 32 named runs at Cuchara. It faces northeast.
Facing northeast at an average 12°, El Tejano gets about 83% of the winter sun that flat ground at Cuchara does, December through March. That's shadier than 51% of the runs we've measured, and the 13th shadiest named run at Cuchara. Its top sits at 9,520 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.
under 25°25–35°35–45°45°+ Hover to follow the line on the map.
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.