Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley · United States

Main Chute

Double black (expert)Grooming: backcountry
49

Very good

166 m
Length
90 m
Vertical drop
2688 m
Starts at
2597 m
Ends at
51.7%
Avg gradient
72.8%
Max gradient
sustained 50 m

Elevation profile

2597 m2643 m2688 mstart175 m

Run analysis

Main Chute is a double black (expert) run at Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley measuring 166 m, dropping 90 m from 2688 m down to 2597 m. It averages a 51.7% gradient, steepening to around 72.8% 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 double black (expert) run should feel like, so every difficulty class can reach 100. Methodology

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