Schweitzer Mountain vs Tamarack Resort
Schweitzer Mountain (Idaho) and Tamarack Resort (Idaho) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Schweitzer Mountain | Tamarack Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 2,388 ft (728 m) | 2,756 ft (840 m) |
| Summit elevation | 6,394 ft | 7,638 ft |
| Base elevation | 4,006 ft | 4,882 ft |
| Lifts | 10 | 7 |
| Runs | 104 | 87 |
| Beginner terrain | 3% | 24% |
| Intermediate terrain | 45% | 37% |
| Expert terrain | 52% | 39% |
| Night skiing | Yes | No |
Tamarack Resort has the bigger vertical (2,756 ft vs 2,388 ft); Schweitzer Mountain has more runs (104 vs 87); Schweitzer Mountain skews more expert (52% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Schweitzer Mountain | Ikon Pass: unlimited days |
| Tamarack Resort | Indy Pass: 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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