Afton Alps vs Andes Tower Hills

Afton Alps (Minnesota) and Andes Tower Hills (Minnesota) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatAfton AlpsAndes Tower Hills
Vertical drop322 ft (98 m)213 ft (65 m)
Summit elevation1,017 ft1,617 ft
Base elevation699 ft1,404 ft
Lifts205
Runs6119
Beginner terrain29%28%
Intermediate terrain50%28%
Expert terrain21%44%
Night skiingYes-

Afton Alps has the bigger vertical (322 ft vs 213 ft); Afton Alps has more runs (61 vs 19); Andes Tower Hills skews more expert (44% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Afton AlpsEpic Pass: unlimited days
Andes Tower HillsIndy Pass: 2 days

No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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