Brian Head Ski Resort vs Deer Valley

Brian Head Ski Resort (Utah) and Deer Valley (Utah) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatBrian Head Ski ResortDeer Valley
Vertical drop1,299 ft (396 m)3,100 ft (945 m)
Summit elevation10,909 ft9,554 ft
Base elevation9,610 ft6,450 ft
Lifts1336
Runs68343
Beginner terrain29%32%
Intermediate terrain43%43%
Expert terrain28%25%
Night skiingYesNo

Deer Valley has the bigger vertical (3,100 ft vs 1,299 ft); Deer Valley has more runs (343 vs 68); Brian Head Ski Resort skews more expert (28% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Brian Head Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Deer ValleyIkon Pass: 7 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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