49 Degrees North Ski Area vs Silver Mountain
49 Degrees North Ski Area (Washington) and Silver Mountain (Idaho) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | 49 Degrees North Ski Area | Silver Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,857 ft (566 m) | 2,073 ft (632 m) |
| Summit elevation | 5,761 ft | 6,247 ft |
| Base elevation | 3,904 ft | 4,173 ft |
| Lifts | 7 | 7 |
| Runs | 84 | 79 |
| Beginner terrain | 25% | 22% |
| Intermediate terrain | 37% | 42% |
| Expert terrain | 38% | 36% |
| Night skiing | No | No |
Silver Mountain has the bigger vertical (2,073 ft vs 1,857 ft); 49 Degrees North Ski Area has more runs (84 vs 79); 49 Degrees North Ski Area skews more expert (38% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| 49 Degrees North Ski Area | Indy Pass: 2 days |
| Silver Mountain | Indy Pass: 2 days |
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