Kelly Canyon vs Magic Mountain Resort

Kelly Canyon (Idaho) and Magic Mountain Resort (Idaho) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatKelly CanyonMagic Mountain Resort
Vertical drop879 ft (268 m)620 ft (189 m)
Summit elevation6,683 ft7,362 ft
Base elevation5,807 ft6,742 ft
Lifts43
Runs5635
Beginner terrain30%26%
Intermediate terrain54%31%
Expert terrain16%43%
Night skiingYes-

Kelly Canyon has the bigger vertical (879 ft vs 620 ft); Kelly Canyon has more runs (56 vs 35); Magic Mountain Resort skews more expert (43% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Kelly CanyonIndy Pass: 2 days
Magic 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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