Durrance at Arapahoe Basin
Expert · 379 m long with 155 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 34° at its steepest, facing S.
34°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
379 mlength
155 mvertical
3734 mtop elevation
Sfaces
Snow and sun
Durrance is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Durrance
Lifts that reach the top: Beavers (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 13 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Beavers
- Ski Cornice Run (intermediate)
- Ski Zuma Cornice (expert)
- Ski Durrance (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Gentling. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Zuma Lift (2 min).
See Durrance on the 3D mapAll runs at Arapahoe BasinMeasured 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.