Bear Mountain
Big Bear Lake, California, USA
€109
day pass
Opens in 56 days
published season date
Snow at a glance
Arapahoe Basin snow depth
Next season
25days
until the listed opening date
About Arapahoe Basin
Arapahoe Basin, Colorado, boasts one of North America’s longest ski seasons and thrilling high-alpine terrain. Enjoy legendary snowfall, steep runs, scenic views, and a welcoming vibe—perfect for adventurous skiers and riders seeking authentic, uncrowded mountain experiences.
Arapahoe Basin at a Glance
Arapahoe Basin is a premium ski resort located in Dillon, Colorado, USA, with day passes starting at €110. The ski season runs from October to June.
Best For
Experts
Off-piste / Freeride
Nightlife
- Experts: Challenging terrain for advanced skiers
- Off-piste / Freeride: Lift-accessed off-piste and freeride terrain
- Nightlife: Vibrant après-ski and nightlife scene
Practical Information
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Location
Arapahoe Basin is located in Dillon, Colorado, USA
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Day Pass€110
Week Pass€480
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Live Conditions
Arapahoe Basin opens October 25, 2026 — check back then for live conditions.
Season Information
Season Start
Oct 25, 2026
Season End
Jun 5, 2027
Off-season
Opens Oct 25, 2026Nearest Airport
Eagle County Regional Airport
EGE
Vail, USA
75 km
~47 mi
~1 h 21 min by car · ~2 h 10 min by public transport
Nearest Train Hub
Denver
USA
91 km
~57 mi
~1 h 36 min by car · ~2 h 29 min by public transport
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Frequently Asked Questions
A day pass at Arapahoe Basin costs approximately €110, while a week pass (6 days) costs around €480. Prices may vary depending on the season and any promotions available. Children, seniors, and groups often receive discounted rates.
The ski season at Arapahoe Basin typically runs from October 25 to June 5. We recommend checking the resort's official website for the most up-to-date opening dates and snow conditions before planning your trip.
Arapahoe Basin is located in Dillon, Colorado, USA. The resort is accessible by car, and many visitors also arrive via nearby airports or train stations. Check our travel information section for the nearest airports and transfer options.
Arapahoe Basin offers terrain suitable for various skill levels. Beginners will find dedicated learning areas and ski schools with professional instructors. We recommend contacting the resort directly for information about beginner packages and lesson availability.
Arapahoe Basin offers a range of facilities including ski lifts, equipment rental, ski schools, restaurants, and après-ski venues. Many resorts in USA also provide child care services, spa facilities, and accommodation options to suit different budgets.
Arapahoe Basin can be reached by car, airport transfer, or in some cases by train. The resort is located in Dillon, Colorado, USA. For the best routes and transfer options, check our travel section which shows the nearest airports and estimated driving times.
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