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Half Moon Glades at Arapahoe Basin

Advanced · 457 m long with 116 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 24° at its steepest, facing N.

24°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
457 mlength
116 mvertical
3619 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Half Moon Glades

Lifts that reach the top: Lenawee Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Beavers (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Lazy J Tow (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Zuma Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Wrangler Express
  2. Ski Wrangler (easy)
  3. Ride Lenawee Express
  4. Ski Humbug (intermediate)
  5. Ski Dercum's Gulch (intermediate)
  6. Ski Dragon (intermediate)
  7. Ski Half Moon Glades (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Lenawee Parks, Dragon, East Gully. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lenawee Express (1 min), Wrangler Express (3 min), Pika Place (5 min).

See Half Moon Glades 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.