Pajarito Mountain ski runs

42 named runs · about 18 miles of skiing · 8,970 to 10,430 ft

Green 29% (5.2 mi)Blue 40% (7.3 mi)Black 17% (3.2 mi)Double black 13% (2.4 mi)

Share of the mountain by length of run, not number of trails, measured from the mapped runs.

Steepest

1. Sidewinder 33°
2. Nuther Mother 32°
3. Little Mother 32°
4. Breathless 32°
5. Crazy Mother Terrain Park 31°

Longest

1. Evershine Ridge 6,500 ft
2. Bonanza 4,800 ft
3. Boomer 3,800 ft
4. Lumberyard 3,600 ft
5. Sidewinder 3,600 ft

Holds snow best

1. Aspen 60% sun
2. Headache 61% sun
3. East Mushroom 61% sun
4. Compromise 62% sun
5. West Confusion 62% sun

Longest greens

1. Evershine Ridge 6,500 ft
2. Bonanza 4,800 ft
3. Rim Run 3,100 ft
4. Lone Spruce 2,700 ft
5. Salamander Gully 2,300 ft

Every run on the mountain

Hover a run for its name. The thicker runs have their own pages; tap one to open it.

All 42 runs

Run	Rating	Vertical	Length	Steepest	Avg pitch	Faces	Holds snow
Sidewinder	Double black	1,150 ft	3,567 ft	33°	19°	NE	Good
Nuther Mother	Double black	952 ft	2,709 ft	32°	21°	NE	Good
Little Mother	Double black	409 ft	1,098 ft	32°	22°	NE	Good
Breathless	Double black	1,082 ft	3,217 ft	32°	20°	NE	Good
Crazy Mother Terrain Park	Unrated	311 ft	999 ft	31°	18°	NE	Good
Aspen	Black	1,013 ft	2,935 ft	30°	20°	N	Excellent
Precious	Double black	1,013 ft	3,057 ft	30°	20°	NE	Good
Mal's Run	Black	808 ft	2,249 ft	29°	21°	NE	Excellent
Compromise	Black	732 ft	2,231 ft	29°	19°	N	Excellent
Why Not	Blue	900 ft	2,861 ft	28°	18°	NE	Good
Lumberyard	Black	1,070 ft	3,577 ft	28°	18°	NE	Good
West Mushroom	Black	360 ft	1,032 ft	27°	21°	NE	Good
Headache	Blue	552 ft	1,552 ft	27°	21°	NE	Excellent
Wildcat	Black	1,087 ft	3,561 ft	27°	18°	N	Excellent
Townsight	Blue	990 ft	3,176 ft	27°	18°	NE	Average
Sundance	Blue	532 ft	1,595 ft	26°	20°	NE	Good
East Mushroom	Black	683 ft	2,073 ft	26°	19°	NE	Excellent
Big Mother	Blue	798 ft	2,986 ft	26°	16°	NE	Good
Li'l Abner	Blue	679 ft	2,220 ft	25°	18°	N	Good
Dogpatch	Blue	566 ft	1,672 ft	25°	20°	NE	Excellent
Boomer	Blue	1,019 ft	3,787 ft	25°	16°	NE	Average
Ma Bell	Blue	378 ft	1,381 ft	25°	16°	E	Below average
One More Time	Blue	695 ft	2,505 ft	25°	16°	NE	Average
East Confusion	Blue	605 ft	1,877 ft	25°	19°	NE	Good
Hindsight	Blue	509 ft	1,418 ft	25°	21°	NE	Good
West Confusion	Blue	687 ft	1,948 ft	25°	21°	NE	Excellent
Mid Confusion	Blue	628 ft	1,892 ft	24°	19°	NE	Good
Bonanza	Green	967 ft	4,757 ft	24°	12°	NE	Good
Gene's Choice	Blue	422 ft	2,028 ft	24°	12°	E	Below average
Daisy Mae	Blue	837 ft	2,831 ft	23°	17°	N	Good
Pussycat	Blue	1,007 ft	3,529 ft	23°	17°	NE	Good
Lone Spruce	Green	823 ft	2,678 ft	23°	18°	N	Excellent
I Don't Care	Green	520 ft	1,985 ft	21°	15°	NE	Average
Rim Run	Green	448 ft	3,095 ft	21°	9°	NE	Good
Evershine Ridge	Green	1,179 ft	6,530 ft	20°	11°	NE	Average
West Beginner	Green	272 ft	1,469 ft	19°	11°	NE	Average
East Beginner	Green	268 ft	1,297 ft	17°	12°	NE	Average
Salamander Gully	Green	338 ft	2,269 ft	16°	9°	E	Below average
Redemption	Green	110 ft	1,047 ft	15°	6°	E	Below average
Because	Green	232 ft	1,479 ft	14°	9°	NE	Average
Bruce's Blvd West	Blue	98 ft	1,123 ft	14°	5°	N	Average
Bruce's Blvd	Green	268 ft	1,763 ft	13°	9°	NE	Average

Measured by ZRankings from 1-meter USGS lidar. Steepest pitch is the steepest stretch of about 50 vertical feet along the skiable line; "holds snow" ranks each run's winter sun against every run we've measured. Run lines come from OpenStreetMap.