Cottonwood Butte
Idaho, United States
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
650 ft
Vertical drop
5,489 ft
Summit
4,839 ft
Base
1
Lifts
6
Runs
-
Night skiing
Terrain
0% beginner · 50% intermediate · 50% expert
Cottonwood Butte vs Sun Valley
| Stat | Cottonwood Butte | Sun Valley |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 650 ft (198 m) | 3,363 ft (1,025 m) |
| Summit elevation | 5,489 ft | 9,121 ft |
| Base elevation | 4,839 ft | 5,761 ft |
| Lifts | 1 | 12 |
| Runs | 6 | 142 |
| Beginner terrain | 0% | 38% |
| Intermediate terrain | 50% | 27% |
| Expert terrain | 50% | 35% |
| Night skiing | - | No |
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Pass coverage shown is for the 2026-27 season. Stats come from OpenStreetMap data and resort-published figures.