Silver Mountain vs Ski Bluewood

Silver Mountain (Idaho) and Ski Bluewood (Washington) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatSilver MountainSki Bluewood
Vertical drop2,073 ft (632 m)1,122 ft (342 m)
Summit elevation6,247 ft5,669 ft
Base elevation4,173 ft4,547 ft
Lifts74
Runs7930
Beginner terrain22%17%
Intermediate terrain42%43%
Expert terrain36%40%
Night skiingNo-

Silver Mountain has the bigger vertical (2,073 ft vs 1,122 ft); Silver Mountain has more runs (79 vs 30); Ski Bluewood skews more expert (40% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Silver MountainIndy Pass: 2 days
Ski BluewoodIndy Pass: 2 days

One pass covers both: Indy Pass. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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