Alta Ski Area vs Solitude Mountain Resort

Alta Ski Area (Utah) and Solitude Mountain Resort (Utah) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatAlta Ski AreaSolitude Mountain Resort
Vertical drop2,014 ft (614 m)2,008 ft (612 m)
Summit elevation10,554 ft10,010 ft
Base elevation8,537 ft8,002 ft
Lifts119
Runs14162
Beginner terrain8%8%
Intermediate terrain30%66%
Expert terrain62%26%
Night skiingNoNo

Alta Ski Area has the bigger vertical (2,014 ft vs 2,008 ft); Alta Ski Area has more runs (141 vs 62); Alta Ski Area skews more expert (62% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Alta Ski AreaIkon Pass: 7 days
Solitude Mountain ResortIkon Pass: unlimited days

One pass covers both: Ikon Pass. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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