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Arapahoe Basin
28194 US Highway 6
DillonCO80435
United States
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| Snow Report for Arapahoe Basin |
| Conditions updated:
2008-06-04 11:36:20
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| New snow (24 hrs): |
0" |
| Base Depth: |
0" - 0" |
| Hours open: |
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Park recut: |
n/a |
| Jumps: |
n/a |
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| Pipes: |
n/a |
| Open Lifts: |
n/a of 7 |
| Conditions: |
n/a |
| Open runs: |
0 of 105 |
| Park reshaped: |
n/a |
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| Overview of Arapahoe Basin |
Arapahoe Basin likes to put "legend" alongside their name. While that may sound like a bad case of "tall hat, no cattle," the people who ski here don't seem to mind. The mountain stands 13,050 feet and is pert near always covered in freshie during the season. Sixty trails, five chairlifts and lots of snow. They began their 2006/07 season in mid October. Over 250,000 people descend on the area in winter. Usually, you can play at A-Basin until mid-June.
Activities
Snowboarding: Snowboarding is available on all runs. Lessons are available for all ability levels. They added the Mutha' Hucker Terrain Park, the highest terrain park in North America.
Lodging
Closest lodging is five miles away at Keystone Resort. Lodging also is available in the nearby towns of Dillon, Frisco, Silverthorne, and Breckenridge - all within 20 minutes of the ski area.
Winter Recreation
Skiing, snowboarding, and teleskiing. High Adventure Series will continue with camps designed for people who want to learn while having a great time with professional coaches. Tele clinics are offered monthly with specialized clinics for women and advanced tele skiers.
| Resort Statistics of Arapahoe Basin |
| Slope |
| Vertical Drop: |
2,285' |
| Expert Runs: |
37% |
| Advanced Runs: |
23% |
| Intermediate Runs: |
30% |
| Beginner Runs: |
10% |
| Total Runs: |
105 |
| Total Lifts: |
7 |
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| Mountain |
| Avg. Snowfall: |
367" |
| Summit Elevation: |
13,136' |
| Base Elevation: |
10,851' |
| Skiable Area: |
222,399ac. |
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