Hesperus Ski Area vs Winter Park Resort
Hesperus Ski Area (Colorado) and Winter Park Resort (Colorado) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Hesperus Ski Area | Winter Park Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 623 ft (190 m) | 2,897 ft (883 m) |
| Summit elevation | 8,898 ft | 11,988 ft |
| Base elevation | 8,278 ft | 9,091 ft |
| Lifts | 1 | 38 |
| Runs | 38 | 253 |
| Beginner terrain | 32% | 28% |
| Intermediate terrain | 37% | 32% |
| Expert terrain | 31% | 40% |
| Night skiing | - | No |
Winter Park Resort has the bigger vertical (2,897 ft vs 623 ft); Winter Park Resort has more runs (253 vs 38); Winter Park Resort skews more expert (40% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Hesperus Ski Area | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Winter Park Resort | Ikon Pass: unlimited daysIndy Pass: 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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