Alta Ski Area vs Park City Mountain
Alta Ski Area (Utah) and Park City Mountain (Utah) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Alta Ski Area | Park City Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 2,014 ft (614 m) | 3,248 ft (990 m) |
| Summit elevation | 10,554 ft | 9,977 ft |
| Base elevation | 8,537 ft | 6,729 ft |
| Lifts | 11 | 43 |
| Runs | 141 | 393 |
| Beginner terrain | 8% | 9% |
| Intermediate terrain | 30% | 47% |
| Expert terrain | 62% | 44% |
| Night skiing | No | No |
Park City Mountain has the bigger vertical (3,248 ft vs 2,014 ft); Park City Mountain has more runs (393 vs 141); Alta Ski Area skews more expert (62% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Alta Ski Area | Ikon Pass: 7 days |
| Park City Mountain | Epic Pass: unlimited 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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