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La 4 kilomètres

Green Mont Orford, QC

Steepest pitch12°
Vertical969 ft
Length7,243 ft
Average pitch8°
FacesNE
Top2,182 ft

La 4 kilomètres drops 969 vertical feet over 7,243 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 12° about 2,260 feet below the top. That's steeper than 34% of the 3,109 green runs we've measured in North America, and the 56th steepest of 62 named runs at Mont Orford. It faces northeast.

How well La 4 kilomètres holds snow

Snow preservationAverage

Facing northeast at an average 8°, La 4 kilomètres gets about 90% of the winter sun that flat ground at Mont Orford does, December through March. That's sunnier than 59% of the runs we've measured, and the 22nd sunniest named run at Mont Orford. Its top sits at 2,180 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 4 kilomètres profile

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Where it is on the mountain

Runs like La 4 kilomètres elsewhere

Nearby at Mont Orford

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.