Buttermilk vs Eldora Mountain Resort

Buttermilk (Colorado) and Eldora Mountain Resort (Colorado) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatButtermilkEldora Mountain Resort
Vertical drop2,001 ft (610 m)1,348 ft (411 m)
Summit elevation9,882 ft10,604 ft
Base elevation7,881 ft9,255 ft
Lifts810
Runs5067
Beginner terrain24%21%
Intermediate terrain46%55%
Expert terrain30%24%
Night skiingNoNo

Buttermilk has the bigger vertical (2,001 ft vs 1,348 ft); Eldora Mountain Resort has more runs (67 vs 50); Buttermilk skews more expert (30% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
ButtermilkIkon Pass: 7 daysMountain Collective: 2 days
Eldora Mountain ResortIkon Pass: unlimited days

One pass covers both: Ikon Pass. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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