Bear Valley · United States

Big John

Black (advanced)
56

Excellent

825 m
Length
197 m
Vertical drop
2586 m
Starts at
2389 m
Ends at
23.2%
Avg gradient
36.9%
Max gradient
sustained 50 m

Elevation profile

2389 m2488 m2586 mstart850 m

Run analysis

Big John is a black (advanced) run at Bear Valley measuring 825 m, dropping 197 m from 2586 m down to 2389 m. It averages a 23.2% gradient, steepening to around 36.9% at its most sustained pitch.

Snowboard-friendly: no significant flat or uphill sections detected along the descent.

Bonvo Slope Score: 56/100 — Excellent

Vertical7/30
Length4/25
Gradient character25/25
Flow20/20

Scored from the run's real geometry — steepness is judged against what a black (advanced) run should feel like, so every difficulty class can reach 100. Methodology

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