Arapahoe Basin
Dillon, Colorado
Arapahoe Basin has no fresh snow on the slopes today. Today's forecast is partly cloudy, with a high near 17°C and a low around 6°C. The resort is currently closed for the season. It sits in the Front Range, with 509 m · 1,670 ft of vertical drop. Arapahoe Basin typically opens around October 20 and closes around June 5.
Snow forecast
Today · SatPartly Cloudy
17° / 6° °CNo snow
Through the day
Morning
8°No snow
8°No snow
Midday15°No snow
15°No snowAfternoon17°No snow
17°No snow
See the full 10-day snow forecast for Arapahoe Basin — powder days, hourly surface conditions, and more.
Unlock in Snow DaysElevation
- Base elevation
- 3,294 m · 10,810 ft
- Summit · Lenawee Mountain
- 3,803 m · 12,480 ft
- Vertical drop
- 509 m · 1,670 ft
- Mountain range
- Front Range
Lifts & season
- Typical season
- October 20 – June 5
Season passes
Ikon Pass
Arapahoe Basin is included on Ikon Pass. Check the pass website for blackout dates and how many days it covers here.
Lift tickets →Parking
Paid parkingReservation requiredCarpool friendly
- $20 / day
- $40 / day
- Carpool (4+ occupants)
- Free
Frequently asked
- When does Arapahoe Basin open for the season?
- Arapahoe Basin typically opens around October 20 and closes around June 5. Exact dates shift each year with the snowpack.
- Is Arapahoe Basin open right now?
- Arapahoe Basin is currently closed for the season.
- Is there parking at Arapahoe Basin?
- Yes — Arapahoe Basin has parking. Parking is paid — undefined costs $20 / day. A parking reservation is required in advance. Carpools of 4 or more park free.
- Is Arapahoe Basin on the Ikon Pass?
- Yes — Arapahoe Basin is included on Ikon Pass. Check the pass website for blackout dates and how many days it covers here.
- Where is Arapahoe Basin and how high is it?
- Arapahoe Basin is a ski resort in Dillon, Colorado, in the Front Range. Its base sits at 3,294 m · 10,810 ft, rising to a summit of 3,803 m · 12,480 ft at Lenawee Mountain, giving a vertical drop of 509 m · 1,670 ft.