Fairview Ski Hill vs Marmot Basin

Fairview Ski Hill (Alberta) and Marmot Basin (Alberta) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatFairview Ski HillMarmot Basin
Vertical drop499 ft (152 m)2,559 ft (780 m)
Summit elevation1,923 ft8,215 ft
Base elevation1,424 ft5,656 ft
Lifts46
Runs1776
Beginner terrain35%23%
Intermediate terrain29%25%
Expert terrain36%52%
Night skiing-No

Marmot Basin has the bigger vertical (2,559 ft vs 499 ft); Marmot Basin has more runs (76 vs 17); Marmot Basin skews more expert (52% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Fairview Ski HillNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Marmot BasinMountain Collective: 2 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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