Eaglecrest Ski Area vs Hilltop Ski Area

Eaglecrest Ski Area (Alaska) and Hilltop Ski Area (Alaska) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatEaglecrest Ski AreaHilltop Ski Area
Vertical drop1,437 ft (438 m)295 ft (90 m)
Summit elevation2,585 ft781 ft
Base elevation1,148 ft486 ft
Lifts32
Runs3614
Beginner terrain28%50%
Intermediate terrain44%21%
Expert terrain28%29%
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Eaglecrest Ski Area has the bigger vertical (1,437 ft vs 295 ft); Eaglecrest Ski Area has more runs (36 vs 14); Hilltop Ski Area skews more expert (29% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Eaglecrest Ski AreaIndy Pass: 2 days
Hilltop Ski AreaIndy Pass: 2 days

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

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