Powder Mountain vs Snowbasin
Powder Mountain (Utah) and Snowbasin (Utah) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Powder Mountain | Snowbasin |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 2,369 ft (722 m) | 2,943 ft (897 m) |
| Summit elevation | 9,006 ft | 9,301 ft |
| Base elevation | 6,637 ft | 6,362 ft |
| Lifts | 12 | 13 |
| Runs | 140 | 153 |
| Beginner terrain | 25% | 9% |
| Intermediate terrain | 30% | 46% |
| Expert terrain | 45% | 45% |
| Night skiing | No | No |
Snowbasin has the bigger vertical (2,943 ft vs 2,369 ft); Snowbasin has more runs (153 vs 140).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Powder Mountain | 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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