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Leroy's Loop

Green Waterville Valley, NH

Steepest pitch11°
Vertical154 ft
Length1,231 ft
Average pitch7°
FacesNE
Top1,979 ft

Leroy's Loop drops 154 vertical feet over 1,231 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 11° about 510 feet below the top. That's steeper than 24% of the 3,109 green runs we've measured in North America, and the 61st steepest of 65 named runs at Waterville Valley. It faces northeast.

How well Leroy's Loop holds snow

Snow preservationAverage

Facing northeast at an average 7°, Leroy's Loop gets about 86% of the winter sun that flat ground at Waterville Valley does, December through March. That's sunnier than 55% of the runs we've measured, and the 30th sunniest named run at Waterville Valley. Its top sits at 1,980 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.

Leroy's Loop profile

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Where it is on the mountain

Runs like Leroy's Loop elsewhere

Nearby at Waterville Valley

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.