Arapahoe Basin
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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.
SnoCountry provides the updated snow reports, weather conditions, and mountain information you need for a great day on the snow at Arapahoe Basin.
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Weather Forecast
Today
❄️
Snow
High: 28°
Low: 16°
Thursday
❄️
Snow
High: 20°
Low: 13°
Friday
💨
Wind
High: 25°
Low: 11°
Saturday
💨
Wind
High: 22°
Low: 16°
Sunday
❄️
Snow
High: 22°
Low: 20°
Trails Open
Lifts Open
Updated on: 2/24/2026, 8:38:00 AM
Recent Snowfall
Past 24 Hours
-
Snow Comments
9" past 6 days
Past 48 Hours
-
Season Total
N/A
Snow Conditions
Primary Surface
Variable Conditions
Secondary Surface
Machine Groomed
Base Depth
35-35"
Status:
Open for Snow Sports
Hours:
Weekend:
Sat/Sun: 8:30a-4p
Weekdays:
Mon-Fri: 9a-4p
Special:
Not available
Resort Stats
Summit Elevation:
13050 ft/3978 m
Base Elevation:
10780 ft/3286 m
Vertical Drop:
2270 ft / 692 m
Skiable Acres:
1428
Total Trails:
145
Total Chairlifts:
9
Uphill Info
Uphill skiing is allowed:
Arapahoe Basin Policy Page
Pass required:
Yes
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.
