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West Wall at Arapahoe Basin

Intermediate · 189 m long with 75 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 31° at its steepest, facing E.

31°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
189 mlength
75 mvertical
3677 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to West Wall

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

From the base area (about 13 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Beavers
  2. Ski Cornice Run (intermediate)
  3. Ski West Wall (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Wildcat, Dercum's Gulch. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pika Place (5 min), Black Mountain Express (5 min), Sawmill Flats Gondola (5 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.