Blue Loveland, CO
Drifter drops 358 vertical feet over 1,757 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 17° about 240 feet below the top. That's steeper than 21% of the 5,615 blue runs we've measured in North America, and the 72nd steepest of 81 named runs at Loveland. It faces northeast.
Facing northeast at an average 12°, Drifter gets about 81% of the winter sun that flat ground at Loveland does, December through March. That's shadier than 53% of the runs we've measured, and the 32nd shadiest named run at Loveland. Its top sits at 11,570 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.