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To Utah Express

Blue Snowbasin, UT

Steepest pitch18°
Vertical76 ft
Length523 ft
Average pitch9°
FacesN
Top8,414 ft

To Utah Express drops 76 vertical feet over 523 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 18° about 280 feet below the top. That's steeper than 25% of the 5,615 blue runs we've measured in North America, and the 119th steepest of 127 named runs at Snowbasin. It faces north.

How well To Utah Express holds snow

Snow preservationAverage

Facing north at an average 9°, To Utah Express gets about 83% of the winter sun that flat ground at Snowbasin does, December through March. That's shadier than 51% of the runs we've measured, and the 61st shadiest named run at Snowbasin. Its top sits at 8,410 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.

To Utah Express profile

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Where it is on the mountain

Runs like To Utah Express elsewhere

Nearby at Snowbasin

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.