Purden Ski Village vs Whitewater

Purden Ski Village (British Columbia) and Whitewater (British Columbia) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatPurden Ski VillageWhitewater
Vertical drop1,060 ft (323 m)2,044 ft (623 m)
Summit elevation4,478 ft6,706 ft
Base elevation3,419 ft4,662 ft
Lifts34
Runs2381
Beginner terrain17%20%
Intermediate terrain57%40%
Expert terrain26%40%
Night skiing-No

Whitewater has the bigger vertical (2,044 ft vs 1,060 ft); Whitewater has more runs (81 vs 23); Whitewater skews more expert (40% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Purden Ski VillageNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
WhitewaterNot 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 →

Stay near Purden Ski Village

Lodging near the base fills up first during peak weeks. Search stays near Purden Ski Village

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