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Zuma Cornice at Arapahoe Basin

Expert · 664 m long with 60 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 12° at its steepest, facing SW.

12°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
664 mlength
60 mvertical
3790 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Zuma Cornice is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Zuma Cornice

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

From the base area (about 12 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Beavers
  2. Ski Cornice Run (intermediate)
  3. Ski Zuma Cornice (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Elephant's Trunk, Jump. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Zuma Lift (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.