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Mountain Goat Traverse at Arapahoe Basin

Advanced · 1034 m long with 188 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 19° at its steepest, facing S.

19°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
1034 mlength
188 mvertical
3802 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Mountain Goat Traverse is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

How to get to Mountain Goat Traverse

Lifts that reach the top: Zuma Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 22 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Wrangler Express
  2. Ski Wrangler (easy)
  3. Ride Lenawee Express
  4. Hike Hike (expert)
  5. Ski Gentling (intermediate)
  6. Ski Cooper (intermediate)
  7. Ride Zuma Lift
  8. Ski Mountain Goat Traverse (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Lightning Traverse. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Zuma Lift (2 min).

See Mountain Goat Traverse 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.