Taos Ski Valley · United States

Castor

Double black (expert)Grooming: backcountry
52

Very good

347 m
Length
171 m
Vertical drop
3591 m
Starts at
3420 m
Ends at
49%
Avg gradient
67.5%
Max gradient
sustained 50 m

Elevation profile

3420 m3506 m3591 mstart350 m

Run analysis

Castor is a double black (expert) run at Taos Ski Valley measuring 347 m, dropping 171 m from 3591 m down to 3420 m. It averages a 49% gradient, steepening to around 67.5% at its most sustained pitch.

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

Bonvo Slope Score: 52/100 — Very good

Vertical6/30
Length2/25
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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