Donner Ski Ranch vs Granlibakken
Donner Ski Ranch (California) and Granlibakken (California) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Donner Ski Ranch | Granlibakken |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 538 ft (164 m) | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Summit elevation | 7,310 ft | 6,555 ft |
| Base elevation | 6,772 ft | 6,348 ft |
| Lifts | 6 | 1 |
| Runs | 18 | 1 |
| Beginner terrain | 53% | 0% |
| Intermediate terrain | 18% | 100% |
| Expert terrain | 29% | 0% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Donner Ski Ranch has the bigger vertical (538 ft vs 207 ft); Donner Ski Ranch has more runs (18 vs 1); Donner Ski Ranch skews more expert (29% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Donner Ski Ranch | Indy Pass: 2 days |
| Granlibakken | Not 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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