Brighton Ski Resort vs Nordic Valley

Brighton Ski Resort (Utah) and Nordic Valley (Utah) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatBrighton Ski ResortNordic Valley
Vertical drop1,703 ft (519 m)1,699 ft (518 m)
Summit elevation10,449 ft7,054 ft
Base elevation8,747 ft5,354 ft
Lifts86
Runs8941
Beginner terrain24%25%
Intermediate terrain44%33%
Expert terrain32%42%
Night skiingYesYes

Brighton Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,703 ft vs 1,699 ft); Brighton Ski Resort has more runs (89 vs 41); Nordic Valley skews more expert (42% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Brighton Ski ResortIkon Pass: 7 days
Nordic ValleyNot on a major pass; lift tickets only

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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