Blue Wolf Creek, CO
Patina drops 542 vertical feet over 1,968 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 35° about 20 feet below the top. That's steeper than 99% of the 5,615 blue runs we've measured in North America, and the 47th steepest of 131 named runs at Wolf Creek. It faces northeast.
Facing northeast at an average 16°, Patina gets about 84% of the winter sun that flat ground at Wolf Creek does, December through March. That's sunnier than 52% of the runs we've measured, and the 57th sunniest named run at Wolf Creek. Its top sits at 11,740 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.