Whiteface Mountain Ski Center · United States
Upper Switchback
Red (intermediate)
48
Very good
215 m
Length
47 m
Vertical drop
1179 m
Starts at
1132 m
Ends at
20.8%
Avg gradient
30.9%
Max gradient
sustained 50 m
Elevation profile
Run analysis
Upper Switchback is a red (intermediate) run at Whiteface Mountain Ski Center measuring 215 m, dropping 47 m from 1179 m down to 1132 m. It averages a 20.8% gradient, steepening to around 30.9% at its most sustained pitch.
Snowboard-friendly: no significant flat or uphill sections detected along the descent.
Bonvo Slope Score: 48/100 — Very good
Vertical2/30
Length1/25
Gradient character25/25
Flow20/20
Scored from the run's real geometry — steepness is judged against what a red (intermediate) run should feel like, so every difficulty class can reach 100. Methodology
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