Big White vs Sun Peaks Resort

Big White (British Columbia) and Sun Peaks Resort (British Columbia) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatBig WhiteSun Peaks Resort
Vertical drop2,490 ft (759 m)2,910 ft (887 m)
Summit elevation7,451 ft6,847 ft
Base elevation4,961 ft3,937 ft
Lifts1613
Runs114254
Beginner terrain34%33%
Intermediate terrain36%34%
Expert terrain30%33%
Night skiingYesYes

Sun Peaks Resort has the bigger vertical (2,910 ft vs 2,490 ft); Sun Peaks Resort has more runs (254 vs 114); Sun Peaks Resort skews more expert (33% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Big WhiteIndy Pass: 2 days
Sun Peaks ResortIkon Pass: 7 daysMountain Collective: 2 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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