Kelly Canyon vs Rotarun Ski Area

Kelly Canyon (Idaho) and Rotarun Ski Area (Idaho) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatKelly CanyonRotarun Ski Area
Vertical drop879 ft (268 m)394 ft (120 m)
Summit elevation6,683 ft5,873 ft
Base elevation5,807 ft5,479 ft
Lifts42
Runs5611
Beginner terrain30%18%
Intermediate terrain54%36%
Expert terrain16%46%
Night skiingYes-

Kelly Canyon has the bigger vertical (879 ft vs 394 ft); Kelly Canyon has more runs (56 vs 11); Rotarun Ski Area skews more expert (46% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Kelly CanyonIndy Pass: 2 days
Rotarun Ski AreaNot 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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