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La Bordage

Blue Le Massif, QC

Steepest pitch22°
Vertical204 ft
Length1,138 ft
Average pitch10°
FacesE
Top1,061 ft

La Bordage drops 204 vertical feet over 1,138 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 22° about 10 feet below the top. That's steeper than 53% of the 5,615 blue runs we've measured in North America, and the 42nd steepest of 67 named runs at Le Massif. It faces east.

How well La Bordage holds snow

Snow preservationAverage

Facing east at an average 10°, La Bordage gets about 87% of the winter sun that flat ground at Le Massif does, December through March. That's sunnier than 56% of the runs we've measured, and the 45th sunniest named run at Le Massif. Its top sits at 1,060 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.

La Bordage profile

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Where it is on the mountain

Runs like La Bordage elsewhere

Nearby at Le Massif

Measured by ZRankings from 1-meter lidar from Natural Resources Canada. 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.