Black diamond Snow Valley, CA
Show Off drops 188 vertical feet over 530 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 25° about 270 feet below the top. That's steeper than 23% of the 4,740 black diamond runs we've measured in North America, and the 7th steepest of 28 named runs at Snow Valley. It faces northwest.
Facing northwest at an average 21°, Show Off gets about 63% of the winter sun that flat ground at Snow Valley does, December through March. That's shadier than 81% of the runs we've measured, and the 3rd shadiest named run at Snow Valley. Its top sits at 7,100 feet.
Shaded snow stays colder and drier, so it holds powder longer after a storm and is slower to crust over or turn to slush in spring. 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.