Arapahoe Basin


Arapahoe Basin offers the longest ski season in Colorado, steep high-alpine terrain, and the proven snow quality thanks to its base elevation above 10,000 feet. The resort's affordable lift ticket packages and proximity to Denver make it an attractive destination for both locals and visitors. The high-quality snow and efficient lift system ensure a consistently high-quality skiing experience. Arapahoe Basin's family-friendly atmosphere and authentic mountain experience make it a favorite among thrill-seekers and those looking for a more laid-back skiing experience. The resort's commitment to environmental care and ride sharing further enhances its appeal as a sustainable skiing destination.

SnoCountry provides the updated snow reports, weather conditions, and mountain information you need for a great day on the snow at Arapahoe Basin.

Covid Info Last Update at 2023-01-16 13:56:10

Indoor Mask Required
Social Distancing
Sanitization
Stations
Pass
Protection
Reservations may be Required or
Recommended
Pre-Purchase of Day Lift Tickets Required or Recommended

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Open for Summer Operations

Resort Info

Uphill Info

  • Pass required
  • Arapahoe Basin Policy Page
  • Travel Routes:
    Uphill access is now open for the season between the Base area and Black Mountain Lodge. it is only open before or after operational hours, please use any of the open front side green or blue routes below Black Mountain Lodge. Uphill to the summit will open when we get more snow. To reach the summit, use Dercum's Gulch or Grizzly Road. No matter when you uphill, DO NOT TRAVEL IN CLOSED TERRAIN.

snow report Last Update at 2025-08-21 07:19:27

Current Weather:

Snow
41 °F

Snow Conditions:

Open for Events/Activities

Recent Snowfall:

0in Reported to date

Season Total
Snowfall:

-in

Base:

- in

Open Terrain:

%

Open Trails:

0 of 145

Open Lifts:

0 of 9

Acres:

Weather Forecast:

Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
High:
41°F
Low:
23°F
Thursday
Clear
High:
47°F
Low:
27°F
Friday
Partly Cloudy
High:
40°F
Low:
30°F
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
High:
39°F
Low:
31°F

Snow Conditions Archive:

Arapahoe Basin Trail Map