Arapahoe Basin vs Eldora Mountain Resort
Arapahoe Basin (Colorado) and Eldora Mountain Resort (Colorado) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Arapahoe Basin | Eldora Mountain Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,683 ft (513 m) | 1,348 ft (411 m) |
| Summit elevation | 12,477 ft | 10,604 ft |
| Base elevation | 10,794 ft | 9,255 ft |
| Lifts | 9 | 10 |
| Runs | 107 | 67 |
| Beginner terrain | 4% | 21% |
| Intermediate terrain | 34% | 55% |
| Expert terrain | 62% | 24% |
| Night skiing | No | No |
Arapahoe Basin has the bigger vertical (1,683 ft vs 1,348 ft); Arapahoe Basin has more runs (107 vs 67); Arapahoe Basin skews more expert (62% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Arapahoe Basin | Ikon Pass: unlimited days |
| Eldora Mountain Resort | Ikon Pass: unlimited days |
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