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Beavers Loop Trail

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 4.8 (24)
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  2. CO
  3. …Central Rockies
  4. Arapahoe Basin
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“This trail is a down-hill only trail full of berms, rock features and views. ”

Whitney Henceroth
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3.4

Miles

5.5

KM
Singletrack

12,460' 3,798 m

High

11,565' 3,525 m

Low

36' 11 m

Up

930' 284 m

Down

5%

Avg Grade (3°)

21%

Max Grade (12°)

Dogs Off-leash

E-Bikes Unknown

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This trail is closed October through June all depending on snow. One Way Only: This is designated as a directional trail.

Description

Distance: 3.4 miles. Connect to Wheels Up for a 5-mile descent. Distances are approximate at this time.
Descent: 1,000 feet
Difficulty: Moderate with rock features, optional lines, exposure, narrow trail
Hiking: Not allowed
Biking: One-way (downhill)
Start point: Our lift-served summit at 12,456 feet

Contacts

Land Manager: Arapahoe Basin Ski Area

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Whitney Henceroth with improvements by comoose
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Trail Ratings

  4.8 from 24 votes

#2

in Arapahoe Basin

#444

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  4.8 from 24 votes
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#2

in Arapahoe Basin

#135

in Colorado

#444

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At the top looking toward the east wall.
Sep 21, 2015 near Keystone, CO
The Beavers Loop starts at the top terminal of The Beavers Lift. Rider is Joey Klein of IMBA Trail Solutions. He designed the trail and led its construction.
Oct 4, 2022 near Keystone, CO
Riding along Zuma Cornice with views into the Montezuma Bowl winter ski terrain. Photo from July 2022.
Oct 4, 2022 near Keystone, CO
The best new trail in Summit County.
Sep 27, 2022 near Keystone, CO
Views for days on The Beavers Loop Trail. You're above treeline for about the first 2 miles.
Oct 4, 2022 near Keystone, CO
This trail is a great place to enjoy a summer evening sunset.
Oct 4, 2022 near Keystone, CO

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