Black diamond Powder Mountain, UT
Cliffhanger drops 206 vertical feet over 1,386 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 24° about 450 feet below the top. That's steeper than 20% of the 4,740 black diamond runs we've measured in North America, and the 136th steepest of 204 named runs at Powder Mountain. It faces northeast.
Facing northeast at an average 9°, Cliffhanger gets about 88% of the winter sun that flat ground at Powder Mountain does, December through March. That's sunnier than 58% of the runs we've measured, and the 88th sunniest named run at Powder Mountain. Its top sits at 8,330 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.