Arapahoe Basin in USA Resort Guide
The high elevation ensures there is skiing and boarding at A-Basin long after Keystone has closed. Linked by shuttlebus to Keystone, Arapahoe Basin boasts the highest lift served skiing and riding in North America, and most of it is well above the tree-line. It is described as the nearest thing to European Alps style skiing in the USA, but it has some excellent snowsure beginners terrain, and there are easy steps up the ability scale off lifts nearby.
Accomodation & Après Ski
Arapahoe Basin has no accommodation at base station level. The nearest lodging is at Keystone, six miles away. Please contact us for details
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Resort Statistics
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RESORT HEIGHT | 3286 | ![]() |
VERTICAL DESCENT | 692 | ![]() |
OPENS | Oct - June |
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TOP STATION | 3967 | ![]() |
DRAG LIFTS | 3 | ![]() |
EXPERT RATING | 9 |
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BOTTOM STATION | 3207 | ![]() |
CHAIR LIFTS | 6 | ![]() |
INTERMEDIATE RATING | 7 |
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BEGINNER RATING | 6 |
Lift Pass Prices From
Epic Season Pass available
$979 - Adult
£499 - Child (5-12 years)
Please contact us for full details and purchase. Book by 15th September for best price In some cases Epic Local Pass may work better for you.
Pass includes Arapahoe Basin and top resorts in North America and Japan including: -
VAIL
BEAVER CREEK
WHISTLER/BLACKCOMB
BRECKENRIDGE
PARK CITY
KEYSTONE
HEAVENLY
NORTHSTAR
KIRKWOOD
STOW
HAKUBA
RUSUTSU
And many more as well as many European ski areas including -
THE 3 VALLEYS FRANCE
ARLBERG SKI AREA AUSTRIA
4 VALLEES SWITZERLAND
SKIRAMA DOLOMITI ITALY
Snow Forecast
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