Echo Mountain Park vs Monarch Ski Area
Echo Mountain Park (Colorado) and Monarch Ski Area (Colorado) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Echo Mountain Park | Monarch Ski Area |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 597 ft (182 m) | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Summit elevation | 10,659 ft | 11,804 ft |
| Base elevation | 10,062 ft | 10,696 ft |
| Lifts | 2 | 9 |
| Runs | 8 | 78 |
| Beginner terrain | 63% | 24% |
| Intermediate terrain | 25% | 38% |
| Expert terrain | 12% | 38% |
| Night skiing | - | No |
Monarch Ski Area has the bigger vertical (1,109 ft vs 597 ft); Monarch Ski Area has more runs (78 vs 8); Monarch Ski Area skews more expert (38% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Echo Mountain Park | Indy Pass: 2 days |
| Monarch Ski Area | 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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