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Tye Bowl Entrance

Black diamond Stevens Pass, WA

Steepest pitch34°
Vertical404 ft
Length1,044 ft
Average pitch23°
FacesW
Top5,191 ft

Tye Bowl Entrance drops 404 vertical feet over 1,044 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 34° about 920 feet below the top. That's steeper than 81% of the 4,740 black diamond runs we've measured in North America, and the 32nd steepest of 70 named runs at Stevens Pass. It faces west.

How well Tye Bowl Entrance holds snow

Snow preservationAverage

Facing west at an average 23°, Tye Bowl Entrance gets about 89% of the winter sun that flat ground at Stevens Pass does, December through March. That's sunnier than 59% of the runs we've measured, and the 23rd sunniest named run at Stevens Pass. Its top sits at 5,190 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.

Tye Bowl Entrance profile

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Where it is on the mountain

Runs like Tye Bowl Entrance elsewhere

Nearby at Stevens Pass

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.