Roundhill Ski Area vs Temple Basin

Roundhill Ski Area (Canterbury Region) and Temple Basin (Canterbury Region) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatRoundhill Ski AreaTemple Basin
Vertical drop2,477 ft (755 m)1,329 ft (405 m)
Summit elevation6,955 ft5,745 ft
Base elevation4,478 ft4,416 ft
Lifts43
Runs1011
Beginner terrain10%18%
Intermediate terrain60%73%
Expert terrain30%9%
Night skiing--

Roundhill Ski Area has the bigger vertical (2,477 ft vs 1,329 ft); Temple Basin has more runs (11 vs 10); Roundhill Ski Area skews more expert (30% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Roundhill Ski AreaNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Temple BasinNot 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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