Brighton Resort · United States
Golden Needle
Red (intermediate)
52
Very good
490 m
Length
147 m
Vertical drop
2964 m
Starts at
2817 m
Ends at
29.4%
Avg gradient
44.9%
Max gradient
sustained 50 m
Elevation profile
Run analysis
Golden Needle is a red (intermediate) run at Brighton Resort measuring 490 m, dropping 147 m from 2964 m down to 2817 m. It averages a 29.4% gradient, steepening to around 44.9% at its most sustained pitch.
Snowboard-friendly: no significant flat or uphill sections detected along the descent.
Bonvo Slope Score: 52/100 — Very good
Vertical5/30
Length2/25
Gradient character25/25
Flow20/20
Scored from the run's real geometry — steepness is judged against what a red (intermediate) run should feel like, so every difficulty class can reach 100. Methodology
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