Castle Mountain Resort vs Silver Mountain

Castle Mountain Resort (Alberta) and Silver Mountain (Idaho) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatCastle Mountain ResortSilver Mountain
Vertical drop2,789 ft (850 m)2,073 ft (632 m)
Summit elevation7,411 ft6,247 ft
Base elevation4,623 ft4,173 ft
Lifts77
Runs10479
Beginner terrain25%22%
Intermediate terrain27%42%
Expert terrain48%36%
Night skiingNoNo

Castle Mountain Resort has the bigger vertical (2,789 ft vs 2,073 ft); Castle Mountain Resort has more runs (104 vs 79); Castle Mountain Resort skews more expert (48% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Castle Mountain ResortIndy Pass: 2 days
Silver MountainIndy Pass: 2 days

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