Blue Sugarbush, VT
Elbow drops 616 vertical feet over 2,209 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 26° about 1,710 feet below the top. That's steeper than 82% of the 5,615 blue runs we've measured in North America, and the 44th steepest of 120 named runs at Sugarbush. It faces east.
Facing east at an average 16°, Elbow gets about 87% of the winter sun that flat ground at Sugarbush does, December through March. That's sunnier than 56% of the runs we've measured, and the 53rd sunniest named run at Sugarbush. Its top sits at 3,760 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.