Cypress Mountain Ski Area vs Powder King Mountain Resort

Cypress Mountain Ski Area (British Columbia) and Powder King Mountain Resort (British Columbia) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatCypress Mountain Ski AreaPowder King Mountain Resort
Vertical drop1,975 ft (602 m)1,867 ft (569 m)
Summit elevation4,678 ft4,993 ft
Base elevation2,703 ft3,127 ft
Lifts73
Runs7940
Beginner terrain21%43%
Intermediate terrain50%35%
Expert terrain29%22%
Night skiingYes-

Cypress Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (1,975 ft vs 1,867 ft); Cypress Mountain Ski Area has more runs (79 vs 40); Cypress Mountain Ski Area skews more expert (29% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Cypress Mountain Ski AreaIkon Pass: 7 days
Powder King Mountain ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only

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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