Nordic Valley vs Snowbasin
Nordic Valley (Utah) and Snowbasin (Utah) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Nordic Valley | Snowbasin |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,699 ft (518 m) | 2,943 ft (897 m) |
| Summit elevation | 7,054 ft | 9,301 ft |
| Base elevation | 5,354 ft | 6,362 ft |
| Lifts | 6 | 13 |
| Runs | 41 | 153 |
| Beginner terrain | 25% | 9% |
| Intermediate terrain | 33% | 46% |
| Expert terrain | 42% | 45% |
| Night skiing | Yes | No |
Snowbasin has the bigger vertical (2,943 ft vs 1,699 ft); Snowbasin has more runs (153 vs 41); Snowbasin skews more expert (45% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Nordic Valley | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Snowbasin | Ikon Pass: 7 daysMountain Collective: 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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