Steamboat Ski Resort vs Sunlight Ski Area
Steamboat Ski Resort (Colorado) and Sunlight Ski Area (Colorado) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Steamboat Ski Resort | Sunlight Ski Area |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 3,648 ft (1,112 m) | 1,713 ft (522 m) |
| Summit elevation | 10,541 ft | 9,849 ft |
| Base elevation | 6,893 ft | 8,136 ft |
| Lifts | 21 | 3 |
| Runs | 199 | 68 |
| Beginner terrain | 17% | 18% |
| Intermediate terrain | 38% | 37% |
| Expert terrain | 45% | 45% |
| Night skiing | Yes | No |
Steamboat Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (3,648 ft vs 1,713 ft); Steamboat Ski Resort has more runs (199 vs 68).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Steamboat Ski Resort | Ikon Pass: unlimited daysIndy Pass: 2 days |
| Sunlight Ski Area | Indy Pass: 2 days |
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