China Peak vs Mount Shasta Ski Park

China Peak (California) and Mount Shasta Ski Park (California) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatChina PeakMount Shasta Ski Park
Vertical drop1,598 ft (487 m)2,070 ft (631 m)
Summit elevation8,629 ft7,539 ft
Base elevation7,031 ft5,466 ft
Lifts116
Runs10536
Beginner terrain16%25%
Intermediate terrain60%33%
Expert terrain24%42%
Night skiingNoYes

Mount Shasta Ski Park has the bigger vertical (2,070 ft vs 1,598 ft); China Peak has more runs (105 vs 36); Mount Shasta Ski Park skews more expert (42% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
China PeakIndy Pass: 2 days
Mount Shasta Ski ParkIndy Pass: 2 days

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

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