Boyne Mountain vs Shanty Creek
Boyne Mountain (Michigan) and Shanty Creek (Michigan) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Boyne Mountain | Shanty Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 440 ft (134 m) | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Summit elevation | 1,155 ft | 1,168 ft |
| Base elevation | 712 ft | 719 ft |
| Lifts | 10 | 8 |
| Runs | 58 | 49 |
| Beginner terrain | 52% | 35% |
| Intermediate terrain | 28% | 45% |
| Expert terrain | 20% | 20% |
| Night skiing | Yes | Yes |
Shanty Creek has the bigger vertical (449 ft vs 440 ft); Boyne Mountain has more runs (58 vs 49).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Boyne Mountain | Ikon Pass: 7 days |
| Shanty Creek | Indy Pass: 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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