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Bruce's Blvd West

Blue Pajarito Mountain, NM

Steepest pitch14°
Vertical98 ft
Length1,123 ft
Average pitch5°
FacesN
Top10,349 ft

Bruce's Blvd West drops 98 vertical feet over 1,123 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 14° about 140 feet below the top. That's steeper than 11% of the 5,615 blue runs we've measured in North America, and the 41st steepest of 42 named runs at Pajarito Mountain. It faces north.

How well Bruce's Blvd West holds snow

Snow preservationAverage

Facing north at an average 5°, Bruce's Blvd West gets about 82% of the winter sun that flat ground at Pajarito Mountain does, December through March. That's shadier than 51% of the runs we've measured, and the 34th shadiest named run at Pajarito Mountain. Its top sits at 10,350 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.

Bruce's Blvd West profile

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Where it is on the mountain

Runs like Bruce's Blvd West elsewhere

Nearby at Pajarito Mountain

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.