Palisades Tahoe Alpine Meadows · United States
Lower Saddle
Black (advanced)
49
Very good
222 m
Length
94 m
Vertical drop
2521 m
Starts at
2426 m
Ends at
41.9%
Avg gradient
59.5%
Max gradient
sustained 50 m
Elevation profile
Run analysis
Lower Saddle is a black (advanced) run at Palisades Tahoe Alpine Meadows measuring 222 m, dropping 94 m from 2521 m down to 2426 m. It averages a 41.9% gradient, steepening to around 59.5% at its most sustained pitch.
Snowboard-friendly: no significant flat or uphill sections detected along the descent.
Bonvo Slope Score: 49/100 — Very good
Vertical3/30
Length1/25
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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