Banff Sunshine vs Marmot Basin
Banff Sunshine (Alberta) and Marmot Basin (Alberta) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Banff Sunshine | Marmot Basin |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 3,363 ft (1,025 m) | 2,559 ft (780 m) |
| Summit elevation | 8,812 ft | 8,215 ft |
| Base elevation | 5,453 ft | 5,656 ft |
| Lifts | 13 | 6 |
| Runs | 155 | 76 |
| Beginner terrain | 21% | 23% |
| Intermediate terrain | 24% | 25% |
| Expert terrain | 55% | 52% |
| Night skiing | No | No |
Banff Sunshine has the bigger vertical (3,363 ft vs 2,559 ft); Banff Sunshine has more runs (155 vs 76); Banff Sunshine skews more expert (55% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Banff Sunshine | Ikon Pass: 7 daysMountain Collective: 2 days |
| Marmot Basin | Mountain Collective: 2 days |
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