Roller Coaster at Arapahoe Basin
Expert · 619 m long with 276 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 34° at its steepest, facing N.
34°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
619 mlength
276 mvertical
3587 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Roller Coaster is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: mogul. Moguls.
How to get to Roller Coaster
Lifts that reach the top: Pallavicini Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there); Beavers (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Pallavicini Lift
- Ski East Avenue (expert)
- Ski Roller Coaster (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Pali Wog. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pallavicini Lift (1 min).
See Roller Coaster 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.