Ramrod at Arapahoe Basin
Intermediate · 907 m long with 214 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 21° at its steepest, facing N.
21°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
907 mlength
214 mvertical
3522 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Ramrod is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: mogul. Moguls.
How to get to Ramrod
Lifts that reach the top: Black Mountain Express (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Black Mountain Express
- Ski Ramrod (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Sundance, High Noon. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pika Place (1 min), Black Mountain Express (1 min), Sawmill Flats Gondola (1 min).
See Ramrod on the 3D mapAll runs at Arapahoe BasinMeasured 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.