Big Sky Resort · United States

Eye of the Needle

Black (advanced)
56

Excellent

865 m
Length
198 m
Vertical drop
2813 m
Starts at
2615 m
Ends at
22.6%
Avg gradient
41.5%
Max gradient
sustained 50 m

Elevation profile

2615 m2714 m2813 mstart875 m

Run analysis

Eye of the Needle is a black (advanced) run at Big Sky Resort measuring 865 m, dropping 198 m from 2813 m down to 2615 m. It averages a 22.6% gradient, steepening to around 41.5% 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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