Arapahoe Basin ski resort: snow, terrain & trip planner
Colorado, United States · Base 10,781 ft · Summit 13,052 ft · Vertical 2,270 ft
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Terrain: Great for intermediates, advanced skiers and experts; limited terrain for beginners
■ Beginner 6% · ■ Intermediate 36% · ■ Advanced 57%
103 mapped runs (about 30 miles) and 9 lifts.
Shares of mapped run length from OpenSkiMap (OpenStreetMap contributors); advanced includes expert terrain. Official acreage splits can differ.
Lift tickets & passes
- On the Ikon Pass (2025-26 partners; confirm before you buy).
- Day tickets are usually cheapest bought online, in advance, from the resort's site.
Plan your trip
Where to stay
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Getting there
- Denver International Airport (DEN), about 1.7 h by road
- City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), about 2.2 h by road
Drive times are rough estimates; check road and chain-law conditions. Flight search is a partner link.
Nearby ski resorts
- Loveland Colorado · 3 mi
- Keystone Colorado · 5 mi
- Breckenridge Colorado · 14 mi
- Copper Mountain Colorado · 18 mi
- Winter Park Colorado · 18 mi
- Eldora Colorado · 26 mi
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