Gibson Pass Ski Area vs Sun Peaks Resort

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

StatGibson Pass Ski AreaSun Peaks Resort
Vertical drop1,411 ft (430 m)2,910 ft (887 m)
Summit elevation5,869 ft6,847 ft
Base elevation4,459 ft3,937 ft
Lifts513
Runs59254
Beginner terrain34%33%
Intermediate terrain31%34%
Expert terrain35%33%
Night skiing-Yes

Sun Peaks Resort has the bigger vertical (2,910 ft vs 1,411 ft); Sun Peaks Resort has more runs (254 vs 59); 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
Sun Peaks ResortIkon Pass: 7 daysMountain 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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