Chestnut Mountain vs Tyrol Basin
Chestnut Mountain (Illinois) and Tyrol Basin (Wisconsin) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Chestnut Mountain | Tyrol Basin |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 410 ft (125 m) | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Summit elevation | 1,014 ft | 1,135 ft |
| Base elevation | 604 ft | 873 ft |
| Lifts | 8 | 5 |
| Runs | 21 | 17 |
| Beginner terrain | 21% | 29% |
| Intermediate terrain | 58% | 35% |
| Expert terrain | 21% | 36% |
| Night skiing | - | Yes |
Chestnut Mountain has the bigger vertical (410 ft vs 262 ft); Chestnut Mountain has more runs (21 vs 17); Tyrol Basin skews more expert (36% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Chestnut Mountain | Indy Pass: 2 days |
| Tyrol Basin | Indy Pass: 2 days |
One pass covers both: Indy Pass. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →
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