Alyeska vs Skiland
Alyeska (Alaska) and Skiland (Alaska) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Alyeska | Skiland |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 2,484 ft (757 m) | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
| Summit elevation | 2,746 ft | 2,467 ft |
| Base elevation | 262 ft | 1,421 ft |
| Lifts | 7 | 1 |
| Runs | 73 | 45 |
| Beginner terrain | 7% | 27% |
| Intermediate terrain | 49% | 44% |
| Expert terrain | 44% | 29% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Alyeska has the bigger vertical (2,484 ft vs 1,047 ft); Alyeska has more runs (73 vs 45); Alyeska skews more expert (44% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Alyeska | Ikon Pass: 7 days |
| Skiland | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
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