Blue Kissing Bridge, NY
Switchback drops 108 vertical feet over 972 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 12° about 690 feet below the top. That's steeper than 5% of the 5,615 blue runs we've measured in North America, and the 26th steepest of 35 named runs at Kissing Bridge. It faces northeast.
Facing northeast at an average 6°, Switchback gets about 88% of the winter sun that flat ground at Kissing Bridge does, December through March. That's sunnier than 57% of the runs we've measured, and the 28th sunniest named run at Kissing Bridge. Its top sits at 1,670 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.
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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.