Double black Stratton, VT
Why Not drops 167 vertical feet over 418 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 38° about 110 feet below the top. That's steeper than 62% of the 2,251 double black runs we've measured in North America, and the 1st steepest of 112 named runs at Stratton. It faces east.
Facing east at an average 24°, Why Not gets about 86% of the winter sun that flat ground at Stratton does, December through March. That's sunnier than 55% of the runs we've measured, and the 35th sunniest named run at Stratton. Its top sits at 3,150 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 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.