Gibson Pass Ski Area vs Powder King Mountain Resort

Gibson Pass Ski Area (British Columbia) and Powder King Mountain Resort (British Columbia) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatGibson Pass Ski AreaPowder King Mountain Resort
Vertical drop1,411 ft (430 m)1,867 ft (569 m)
Summit elevation5,869 ft4,993 ft
Base elevation4,459 ft3,127 ft
Lifts53
Runs5940
Beginner terrain34%43%
Intermediate terrain31%35%
Expert terrain35%22%
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Powder King Mountain Resort has the bigger vertical (1,867 ft vs 1,411 ft); Gibson Pass Ski Area has more runs (59 vs 40); Gibson Pass Ski Area skews more expert (35% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Gibson Pass Ski AreaNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Powder King 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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