Castle Mountain Resort vs Marmot Basin
Castle Mountain Resort (Alberta) and Marmot Basin (Alberta) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Castle Mountain Resort | Marmot Basin |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 2,789 ft (850 m) | 2,559 ft (780 m) |
| Summit elevation | 7,411 ft | 8,215 ft |
| Base elevation | 4,623 ft | 5,656 ft |
| Lifts | 7 | 6 |
| Runs | 104 | 76 |
| Beginner terrain | 25% | 23% |
| Intermediate terrain | 27% | 25% |
| Expert terrain | 48% | 52% |
| Night skiing | No | No |
Castle Mountain Resort has the bigger vertical (2,789 ft vs 2,559 ft); Castle Mountain Resort has more runs (104 vs 76); Marmot Basin skews more expert (52% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Castle Mountain Resort | Indy Pass: 2 days |
| Marmot Basin | Mountain Collective: 2 days |
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