Alpental vs Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area

Alpental (Washington) and Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area (Washington) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatAlpentalHurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area
Vertical drop2,300 ft (701 m)574 ft (175 m)
Summit elevation5,443 ft5,446 ft
Base elevation3,143 ft4,872 ft
Lifts63
Runs358
Beginner terrain3%13%
Intermediate terrain22%63%
Expert terrain75%24%
Night skiing--

Alpental has the bigger vertical (2,300 ft vs 574 ft); Alpental has more runs (35 vs 8); Alpental skews more expert (75% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
AlpentalIkon Pass: 7 days
Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard AreaIndy Pass: 2 days

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