Red Mountain Resort vs Ski Smithers

Red Mountain Resort (British Columbia) and Ski Smithers (British Columbia) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatRed Mountain ResortSki Smithers
Vertical drop2,890 ft (881 m)1,729 ft (527 m)
Summit elevation6,683 ft5,479 ft
Base elevation3,793 ft3,750 ft
Lifts84
Runs8443
Beginner terrain27%48%
Intermediate terrain36%33%
Expert terrain37%19%
Night skiingNo-

Red Mountain Resort has the bigger vertical (2,890 ft vs 1,729 ft); Red Mountain Resort has more runs (84 vs 43); Red Mountain Resort skews more expert (37% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Red Mountain ResortIkon Pass: 7 days
Ski SmithersNot 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 →

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