Fernie Alpine Resort vs Whitewater Mountain Resort

Fernie Alpine Resort (British Columbia) and Whitewater Mountain Resort (British Columbia) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatFernie Alpine ResortWhitewater Mountain Resort
Vertical drop3,406 ft (1,038 m)2,198 ft (670 m)
Summit elevation6,880 ft6,759 ft
Base elevation3,474 ft4,560 ft
Lifts105
Runs12090
Beginner terrain19%12%
Intermediate terrain42%39%
Expert terrain39%49%
Night skiingNo-

Fernie Alpine Resort has the bigger vertical (3,406 ft vs 2,198 ft); Fernie Alpine Resort has more runs (120 vs 90); Whitewater Mountain Resort skews more expert (49% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Fernie Alpine ResortEpic Pass: 7 days
Whitewater Mountain ResortNot 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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