Cypress Mountain Ski Area vs Sun Peaks Resort

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

StatCypress Mountain Ski AreaSun Peaks Resort
Vertical drop1,975 ft (602 m)2,910 ft (887 m)
Summit elevation4,678 ft6,847 ft
Base elevation2,703 ft3,937 ft
Lifts713
Runs79254
Beginner terrain21%33%
Intermediate terrain50%34%
Expert terrain29%33%
Night skiingYesYes

Sun Peaks Resort has the bigger vertical (2,910 ft vs 1,975 ft); Sun Peaks Resort has more runs (254 vs 79); Sun Peaks Resort skews more expert (33% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Cypress Mountain Ski AreaIkon Pass: 7 days
Sun Peaks ResortIkon Pass: 7 daysMountain Collective: 2 days

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

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