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Powder Keg at Arapahoe Basin

Advanced · 547 m long with 155 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 33° at its steepest, facing E.

33°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
547 mlength
155 mvertical
3670 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Powder Keg is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

How to get to Powder Keg

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 8 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Pallavicini Lift
  2. Ski Powder Keg (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Skudder, Ramrod. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pika Place (3 min), Black Mountain Express (3 min), Sawmill Flats Gondola (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.