West Turbo at Arapahoe Basin
Expert · 195 m long with 125 m of vertical, averaging 33° and 41° at its steepest, facing NW.
41°steepest 50 m
33°average pitch
195 mlength
125 mvertical
3519 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
West Turbo 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 West Turbo
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 9 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Pallavicini Lift
- Ski East Avenue (expert)
- Ski Roller Coaster (expert)
- Ski West Turbo (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Pali Main Street. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pallavicini Lift (2 min).
See West Turbo 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.