Silverton Mountain vs Sunlight Ski Area
Silverton Mountain (Colorado) and Sunlight Ski Area (Colorado) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Silverton Mountain | Sunlight Ski Area |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 663 ft (202 m) | 1,713 ft (522 m) |
| Summit elevation | 10,974 ft | 9,849 ft |
| Base elevation | 10,312 ft | 8,136 ft |
| Lifts | 1 | 3 |
| Runs | 1 | 68 |
| Beginner terrain | 0% | 18% |
| Intermediate terrain | 0% | 37% |
| Expert terrain | 100% | 45% |
| Night skiing | - | No |
Sunlight Ski Area has the bigger vertical (1,713 ft vs 663 ft); Sunlight Ski Area has more runs (68 vs 1); Silverton Mountain skews more expert (100% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Silverton Mountain | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Sunlight Ski Area | 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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