Northstar at Tahoe Resort · United States
The Rapids
Black (advanced)Grooming: mogul
70
Outstanding
1.6 km
Length
528 m
Vertical drop
2624 m
Starts at
2096 m
Ends at
33.5%
Avg gradient
47.3%
Max gradient
sustained 50 m
Elevation profile
Run analysis
The Rapids is a black (advanced) run at Northstar at Tahoe Resort measuring 1.6 km, dropping 528 m from 2624 m down to 2096 m. It averages a 33.5% gradient, steepening to around 47.3% at its most sustained pitch.
Snowboard-friendly: no significant flat or uphill sections detected along the descent.
Bonvo Slope Score: 70/100 — Outstanding
Vertical18/30
Length8/25
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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