Magic Mountain Resort vs Schweitzer Mountain

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

StatMagic Mountain ResortSchweitzer Mountain
Vertical drop620 ft (189 m)2,388 ft (728 m)
Summit elevation7,362 ft6,394 ft
Base elevation6,742 ft4,006 ft
Lifts310
Runs35104
Beginner terrain26%3%
Intermediate terrain31%45%
Expert terrain43%52%
Night skiing-Yes

Schweitzer Mountain has the bigger vertical (2,388 ft vs 620 ft); Schweitzer Mountain has more runs (104 vs 35); Schweitzer Mountain skews more expert (52% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Magic Mountain ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Schweitzer MountainIkon 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 →

Stay near Magic Mountain Resort

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