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Noth Fork at Arapahoe Basin

Intermediate · 290 m long with 65 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 18° at its steepest, facing NW.

18°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
290 mlength
65 mvertical
3402 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Noth Fork

Lifts that reach the top: Sawmill Flats Gondola (skiing easy terrain to get there); Wrangler Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Black Mountain Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lenawee Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Beavers (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Lazy J Tow (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 2 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ski Wrangler (easy)
  2. Ski Noth Fork (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Wrangler. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pika Place (2 min), Sawmill Flats Gondola (2 min), Black Mountain Express (2 min).

See Noth Fork 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.