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Arapahoe Basin Ski Area Overview

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area

Food and beverage, retail outlet, rental shop, ski school, bar, and cafeteria.

Elevation

  • Summit
    13050ft
  • Vertical Drop
    2270ft
  • Base
    10779ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

10%

Intermediate Runs

30%

Advanced Runs

37%

Expert Runs

23%

Terrain Parks

3

Longest Run

1 MILES

Skiable Terrain

960 ACRE

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 8
  • Gondolas & Trams: 0
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • High Speed Quads: 1
  • Quad Chairs: 1
  • Triple Chairs: 1
  • Double Chairs: 3
  • Surface Lifts: 2

Tourist Office

PO Box 5808

80435 Dillon

Colorado

United States

Phone: 888-272-7246

abasin@a-basin.net

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area Website Tourist office

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 10/17/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 06/02/2013

Projected Days Open: 233

Days Open Last Year: 245

Years Open: 67

Average Snowfall: 350"

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area Reviews

  • by Powder days 19th February 2013
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 0
    • All Mtn. Terrain 0
    • Terrain Park 0
    • Nightlife 0

    The best of summit county

    Pros: Longer lifts
    Cons: Great backside and snow

     
  • by tjkotula 17th February 2013
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 2
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 0
    • Nightlife 0

    True Skier's Mountain

    Pros: Challenging Terrain
    Cons: Lack of Express Lifts

     
  • by M-Money66 3rd March 2012
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 4
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 3
    • Nightlife 2

    The Challenger Basin

    Pros: Great all terrain, Family fun if you ski intermediate.
    Cons: Slow lifts, Small terrain parks, Minimal cell phone reception.

     
  • by Linz 5th February 2012
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 5
    • Nightlife 2

    Bring your 'A-game' to A-basin!

    Pros: Steeps, varied terrain, accessible runs, great locals, grooming
    Cons: none

     

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