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Arapahoe Basin Ski Area in Summit County

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area

Rated #1 in Summit County

  • Overall Rating 4.5 Reviewed by 51 users
  • Family Friendly 3.8
  • Downhill Terrain 4.5
  • Terrain Park 2.9
  • Nightlife 2.8
 

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    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 2
    • Downhill Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 2
    • Nightlife 4

    A Basin is so good, I went back there again

    Pros: Snow, terrain, apres ski

    Cons: Slow lifts

    Two days later I skied A Basin. And it's still opening weekend. This time, we have 5" of fresh stuff on top of the man-made, and this made the bottom half of... Full review

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    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 3
    • Downhill Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 2
    • Nightlife 4

    First time at A Basin won't be my last

    Pros: Cheap, Steep, Snow

    Cons: Slow lifts

    Thursday, November 12th, was the first time I ever skied A Basin. There were only two runs open. But I freakin' loved it. You want to know why? Because it's one of... Full review

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    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 2
    • Downhill Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 1
    • Nightlife 1

    If you can ski here, you can ski anywhere

    Pros: steep, cheap,

    Cons: sometimes the pass is closed and you have to drive through the tunnel

    You're reading this for either two things. One, is that this place is your place. And you like reading good things about your favorite place to ski. The other is for the... Full review

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    • Overall Rating 3
    • Family Friendly 4
    • Downhill Terrain 3
    • Terrain Park 3
    • Nightlife 1

    Fun the first few times

    Pros: Not very crowded, good prices

    Cons: Not very much terrain, slow lifts

    A Basin is a great spot for a quick change in scenery. More than a couple days a season will begin to be monotonous and bland. Tiny compared to the Mega-resorts in... Full review

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    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 3
    • Downhill Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 4
    • Nightlife 1

    11 year old perspective

    Pros: Lots of variety

    Cons: too open

    A-basin is one of the harder ski areas in the US. It only has a few green runs, but lots of blue runs off of the Lenawee lift and the Norway lift.... Full review

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