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Alex at Arapahoe Basin

Advanced · 404 m long with 172 m of vertical, averaging 23° and 30° at its steepest, facing N.

30°steepest 50 m
23°average pitch
404 mlength
172 mvertical
3607 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Alex is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Tree skiing (gladed).

How to get to Alex

Lifts that reach the top: Beavers (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 13 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Beavers
  2. Ski Cornice Run (intermediate)
  3. Ski Loafer (intermediate)
  4. Ski Alex (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Davis, Digger. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Beavers (1 min).

See Alex on the 3D mapAll runs at Arapahoe Basin
Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.