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Pali Cornice at Arapahoe Basin

Expert · 310 m long with 97 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 21° at its steepest, facing NW.

21°steepest 50 m

17°average pitch

310 mlength

97 mvertical

3693 mtop elevation

NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Pali Cornice

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

From the base area (about 7 minutes, expert skiing needed):

Ride Pallavicini Lift
Ski Pali Cornice (expert)

Where it ends

Joins 3rd Alley, 4th Alley, David's Run, 2nd Alley. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pallavicini Lift (3 min).

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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.