Kelly Canyon vs Schweitzer Mountain
Kelly Canyon (Idaho) and Schweitzer Mountain (Idaho) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Kelly Canyon | Schweitzer Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 879 ft (268 m) | 2,388 ft (728 m) |
| Summit elevation | 6,683 ft | 6,394 ft |
| Base elevation | 5,807 ft | 4,006 ft |
| Lifts | 4 | 10 |
| Runs | 56 | 104 |
| Beginner terrain | 30% | 3% |
| Intermediate terrain | 54% | 45% |
| Expert terrain | 16% | 52% |
| Night skiing | Yes | Yes |
Schweitzer Mountain has the bigger vertical (2,388 ft vs 879 ft); Schweitzer Mountain has more runs (104 vs 56); Schweitzer Mountain skews more expert (52% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Kelly Canyon | Indy Pass: 2 days |
| Schweitzer Mountain | Ikon Pass: unlimited 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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