Palisades Tahoe Alpine Meadows · United States

Big Chute

Double black (expert)Grooming: backcountry
50

Very good

208 m
Length
125 m
Vertical drop
2537 m
Starts at
2413 m
Ends at
55.4%
Avg gradient
75.7%
Max gradient
sustained 50 m

Elevation profile

2413 m2475 m2537 mstart225 m

Run analysis

Big Chute is a double black (expert) run at Palisades Tahoe Alpine Meadows measuring 208 m, dropping 125 m from 2537 m down to 2413 m. It averages a 55.4% gradient, steepening to around 75.7% at its most sustained pitch.

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

Bonvo Slope Score: 50/100 — Very good

Vertical4/30
Length1/25
Gradient character25/25
Flow20/20

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

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