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Walk It Out

Blue Cuchara, CO

Steepest pitch14°
Vertical140 ft
Length1,968 ft
Average pitch4°
FacesNE
Top9,402 ft

Walk It Out drops 140 vertical feet over 1,968 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 14° about 1,490 feet below the top. That's steeper than 9% of the 5,615 blue runs we've measured in North America, and the 26th steepest of 32 named runs at Cuchara. It faces northeast.

How well Walk It Out holds snow

Snow preservationAverage

Facing northeast at an average 4°, Walk It Out gets about 88% of the winter sun that flat ground at Cuchara does, December through March. That's sunnier than 58% of the runs we've measured, and the 12th sunniest named run at Cuchara. Its top sits at 9,400 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.

Walk It Out profile

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Where it is on the mountain

Runs like Walk It Out elsewhere

Nearby at Cuchara

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.