Best Ski Resorts for Advanced Skiers & Snowboarders

Ready to push your limits? These resorts offer the most demanding terrain — steep couloirs, challenging off-piste, and long vertical drops. Ranked by advanced terrain score for experienced riders.

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Las Leñas ski resort

Las Leñas

Argentina

60km piste13 lifts2,240–3,430m

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Big Sky ski resort

Big Sky

United States

240km piste36 lifts2,090–3,403m

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Jackson Hole ski resort

Jackson Hole

United States

130km piste13 lifts1,924–3,185m

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St. Anton am Arlberg ski resort

St. Anton am Arlberg

Austria

305km piste88 lifts1,304–2,811m

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Verbier ski resort

Verbier

Switzerland

410km piste94 lifts1,500–3,330m

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Crested Butte ski resort

Crested Butte

United States

120km piste16 lifts2,856–3,704m

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Whistler Blackcomb ski resort

Whistler Blackcomb

Canada

243km piste37 lifts652–2,284m

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Chamonix ski resort

Chamonix

France

170km piste47 lifts1,035–3,842m

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Revelstoke Mountain Resort ski resort

Revelstoke Mountain Resort

Canada

65km piste12 lifts523–2,225m

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Arapahoe Basin ski resort

Arapahoe Basin

United States

80km piste9 lifts3,286–4,000m

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Taos Ski Valley ski resort

Taos Ski Valley

United States

93km piste15 lifts2,804–3,696m

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Alta ski resort

Alta

United States

97km piste11 lifts2,600–3,216m

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Snowbird ski resort

Snowbird

United States

100km piste14 lifts2,469–3,352m

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Mad River Glen ski resort

Mad River Glen

United States

56km piste5 lifts579–1,090m

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Tignes ski resort

Tignes

France

300km piste79 lifts1,550–3,456m

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Val d'Isère ski resort

Val d'Isère

France

300km piste79 lifts1,850–3,456m

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Red Mountain Resort ski resort

Red Mountain Resort

Canada

110km piste8 lifts1,185–2,075m

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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort ski resort

Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

Canada

128km piste5 lifts1,190–2,450m

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Fernie Alpine Resort ski resort

Fernie Alpine Resort

Canada

142km piste10 lifts1,068–2,134m

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Aspen ski resort

Aspen

United States

330km piste41 lifts2,422–3,813m

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Telluride ski resort

Telluride

United States

177km piste19 lifts2,659–4,006m

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Portillo ski resort

Portillo

Chile

35km piste14 lifts2,590–3,310m

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Stuben am Arlberg ski resort

Stuben am Arlberg

Austria

305km piste88 lifts1,407–2,811m

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Whiteface Mountain ski resort

Whiteface Mountain

United States

100km piste11 lifts335–1,483m

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Valle Nevado ski resort

Valle Nevado

Chile

100km piste19 lifts3,025–3,670m

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