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Arapahoe Basin Ski Area Reviews

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Browse our collection of user-generated reviews of Arapahoe Basin Ski Area to better plan your ski trip. Arapahoe Basin Ski Area reviews are sorted by Overall Rating, Downhill Terrain, Nightlife, Terrain Park and Family Friendly.

Overall Rating: 3.9

Rating Details:

  • Family Friendly
  • 3.8
  • All Mtn. Terrain
  • 57
  • Terrain Park
  • 3.2
  • Nightlife
  • 2.0

Recommended For:

  • Single/Newlyweds
  • 47%
  • Beginner
  • 10%
  • Families
  • 23%
  • Intermediate
  • 41%
  • Empty Nesters
  • 29%
  • Advanced
  • 48%

Helpful Highlights:

I have season passes to a basin and it is my favorite ski area to ski so far. The backside is amazing with great cornice runs and tree runs on the back........

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  • 4

    Old School Fun

    by drdevon - 17th March 2010

    Pros: Casual approach, long season, nice terrain, great new high lodge, great powder

    Cons: slow lifts, coooold mid season, no lodging slopeside

    A-Basin is a beautiful thing - the lodge is an old A-frame, the snow is good, and the crowd it attracts is seriously fun. Their new lodge up high serves gr... Full review

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  • 4

    Arapahoe Basin Ski Area Review

    by _Astral - 19th March 2008

    Pros: Free parking, great staff, cheaper prices

    Cons: Not much for beginners

    Finally tried A-basin March 16th after having it recommended to me by multiple people. I had a great time....prices are reasonable and the riding tends to b... Full review

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  • 4

    Great warm sunny day

    by snowboarderboi - 29th November 2009

    Pros: friendly staff

    Cons: not enough snow yet

    Just went there on saturday nov 27 after a 2 days drive from Canada. I was there for 1/2 day and even if there was not enough snow it was a great first day... Full review

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  • 4

    a-basin in late spring

    by jcastelli - 1st September 2008

    Pros: open in June!!

    Cons: rustic (if that's a con...)

    We made a spur of the moment trip to Arapahoe Basin as an end of school year surprise for my kids. We weren't sure if there would actually be snow or not, ... Full review

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  • 4

    Local hotspot

    by allenpa5 - 14th March 2009

    Pros: Great new back bowl, multiple runs for everyone

    Cons: Too many runouts and flat land at the lifts

    I visited Arapahoe Basin and several other ski resorts in the area during March with a few friends from school. A-Basin was a great local spot with short l... Full review

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  • 4

    A-Basin

    by brian990067 - 3rd February 2011

    Pros: Spring Boarding/Skiing

    Cons: Smaller mountain.

    Great steeps. Great semi-easy hikes. Probably has the best snow late in the season, sometimes still open in June. Amazing views at the top.... Full review

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