Alpenglow at Arctic Valley vs Alyeska

Alpenglow at Arctic Valley (Alaska) and Alyeska (Alaska) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatAlpenglow at Arctic ValleyAlyeska
Vertical drop1,375 ft (419 m)2,484 ft (757 m)
Summit elevation3,911 ft2,746 ft
Base elevation2,533 ft262 ft
Lifts37
Runs2173
Beginner terrain5%7%
Intermediate terrain57%49%
Expert terrain38%44%
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Alyeska has the bigger vertical (2,484 ft vs 1,375 ft); Alyeska has more runs (73 vs 21); Alyeska skews more expert (44% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Alpenglow at Arctic ValleyIndy Pass: 2 days
AlyeskaIkon Pass: 7 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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