Cypress Mountain Ski Area vs Mount Washington Alpine Resort
Cypress Mountain Ski Area (British Columbia) and Mount Washington Alpine Resort (British Columbia) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Cypress Mountain Ski Area | Mount Washington Alpine Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,975 ft (602 m) | 1,598 ft (487 m) |
| Summit elevation | 4,678 ft | 5,141 ft |
| Base elevation | 2,703 ft | 3,547 ft |
| Lifts | 7 | 10 |
| Runs | 79 | 119 |
| Beginner terrain | 21% | 24% |
| Intermediate terrain | 50% | 43% |
| Expert terrain | 29% | 33% |
| Night skiing | Yes | No |
Cypress Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (1,975 ft vs 1,598 ft); Mount Washington Alpine Resort has more runs (119 vs 79); Mount Washington Alpine Resort skews more expert (33% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Cypress Mountain Ski Area | Ikon Pass: 7 days |
| Mount Washington Alpine Resort | Indy Pass: 2 days |
No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →
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