Elk Mountain vs Park City Mountain

Elk Mountain (Utah) and Park City Mountain (Utah) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatElk MountainPark City Mountain
Vertical drop1,243 ft (379 m)3,248 ft (990 m)
Summit elevation10,571 ft9,977 ft
Base elevation9,327 ft6,729 ft
Lifts543
Runs45393
Beginner terrain18%9%
Intermediate terrain56%47%
Expert terrain26%44%
Night skiingNoNo

Park City Mountain has the bigger vertical (3,248 ft vs 1,243 ft); Park City Mountain has more runs (393 vs 45); Park City Mountain skews more expert (44% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Elk MountainNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Park City MountainEpic Pass: unlimited days

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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