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Mike's Cut Through

Green Stratton, VT

Steepest pitch6°
Vertical9 ft
Length328 ft
Average pitch2°
FacesNW
Top3,875 ft

Mike's Cut Through drops 9 vertical feet over 328 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 6° about 90 feet below the top. That's steeper than 5% of the 3,109 green runs we've measured in North America, and the 112th steepest of 112 named runs at Stratton. It faces northwest.

How well Mike's Cut Through holds snow

Snow preservationAverage

Facing northwest at an average 2°, Mike's Cut Through gets about 90% of the winter sun that flat ground at Stratton does, December through March. That's sunnier than 60% of the runs we've measured, and the 27th sunniest named run at Stratton. Its top sits at 3,870 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.

Mike's Cut Through profile

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Where it is on the mountain

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Nearby at Stratton

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.