Arrowhead Ski Resort Guide
Arrowhead, United States
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| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners and Snowfall. |
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| Highest Lift | 3,488m |
| Lowest Lift | 2,255m |
| Nearest Airports | Chicago O'Hare and Vail/Eagle |
Arrowhead
Arrowhead is a premier ski resort known for its diverse terrain and family-friendly atmosphere. With stunning views and well-groomed pistes, it's a must-visit destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Nestled in the heart of the mountains, Arrowhead offers a variety of runs suitable for all skill levels. The resort features modern facilities and a welcoming environment for families and adventurers alike.
The ski area of Arrowhead is at an altitude of 2,255m.
Arrowhead is part of the Vail ski area with access to 193 marked pistes, served by a total of 33 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 3,488m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Snow and Weather
Arrowhead typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 80 inches and consistent snowfall throughout the season. For the latest snow information, be sure to check J2Ski for updates.
When will it snow in Arrowhead?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Arrowhead.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Arrowhead Ski Area
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2 | |
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| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 1 | |
Vail Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 193 | |
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| Cross Country Total Length | 45km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 33 | |
Arrowhead Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 3,488m |
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| Lowest Piste | 2,255m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
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Skiing
Arrowhead boasts over 1,200 acres of skiable terrain, with elevations reaching 9,000 feet. Notable pistes include the challenging Black Diamond and the scenic Bluebird run, serviced by the efficient Eagle Lift and Summit Express.
Arrowhead offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the well-designed terrain parks, including the popular Halfpipe and the Jib Zone, which cater to various skill levels. These parks provide excellent features for both beginners and seasoned riders.
Location and Map
Where is Arrowhead?
This ski resort is in Northfield Township, Platte, United States.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Arrowhead is Chicago O'Hare, 21 minutes drive away.
Vail/Eagle, Mitchell/Milwaukee, Charlottesville-Albemarle, Aspen, Steamboat Springs, Yampa Valley, Shenandoah, Washington Reagan and Grand Junction airports are all within three hours drive.
Chicago O'Hare and Vail/Eagle are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Arrowhead is easily accessible via major highways, with the nearest major airport being Denver International Airport, located about 120 miles away. From there, travelers can take a scenic drive or shuttle service directly to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There is one ski lift.
Season Dates
When is Arrowhead open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the lively Base Camp Bar or enjoy a meal at the cozy Alpine Bistro. For nightlife, check out the vibrant atmosphere at Snowline Lounge, perfect for socializing.
