Black diamond Kirkwood, CA
Eagle Bowl drops 672 vertical feet over 1,824 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 34° about 1,170 feet below the top. That's steeper than 79% of the 4,740 black diamond runs we've measured in North America, and the 24th steepest of 58 named runs at Kirkwood. It faces east.
Facing east at an average 22°, Eagle Bowl gets about 87% of the winter sun that flat ground at Kirkwood does, December through March. That's sunnier than 56% of the runs we've measured, and the 13th sunniest named run at Kirkwood. Its top sits at 8,900 feet.
It gets an ordinary dose of sun: powder lasts a typical amount of time, and spring snow softens on a normal schedule. Shading from ridges and trees isn't counted yet.
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Measured by ZRankings from 1-meter USGS lidar. Steepest pitch is the steepest stretch of about 50 vertical feet along the skiable line. Run lines come from OpenStreetMap and can sit a little off the skied path.