Green Sandia Peak, NM
Headwall-Terrain Park drops 77 vertical feet over 440 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 14° about 410 feet below the top. That's steeper than 50% of the 3,109 green runs we've measured in North America, and the 44th steepest of 59 named runs at Sandia Peak. It faces northeast.
Facing northeast at an average 10°, Headwall-Terrain Park gets about 84% of the winter sun that flat ground at Sandia Peak does, December through March. That's sunnier than 52% of the runs we've measured, and the 38th sunniest named run at Sandia Peak. Its top sits at 8,800 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 USGS lidar (1-meter where it exists, coarser elsewhere). 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.