Mountain Marker

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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Chamonix ski resort

Chamonix

France flagFrance

170km piste47 lifts1,035–3,842m
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Ikon
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Revelstoke Mountain Resort ski resort

Revelstoke Mountain Resort

Canada flagCanada

65km piste12 lifts523–2,225m
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Ikon
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Arapahoe Basin ski resort

Arapahoe Basin

United States flagUnited States

80km piste9 lifts3,286–4,000m
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Ikon
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St. Anton am Arlberg ski resort

St. Anton am Arlberg

Austria flagAustria

305km piste88 lifts1,304–2,811m
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Epic
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Taos Ski Valley ski resort

Taos Ski Valley

United States flagUnited States

93km piste15 lifts2,804–3,696m
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Ikon
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Big Sky ski resort

Big Sky

United States flagUnited States

240km piste36 lifts2,090–3,403m
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Ikon
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Las Leñas ski resort

Las Leñas

Argentina flagArgentina

60km piste13 lifts2,240–3,430m
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Verbier ski resort

Verbier

Switzerland flagSwitzerland

410km piste94 lifts1,500–3,330m
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Epic
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Whistler Blackcomb ski resort

Whistler Blackcomb

Canada flagCanada

243km piste37 lifts652–2,284m
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Epic
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Alta ski resort

Alta

United States flagUnited States

97km piste11 lifts2,600–3,216m
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Ikon
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Jackson Hole ski resort

Jackson Hole

United States flagUnited States

130km piste13 lifts1,924–3,185m
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Ikon
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Snowbird ski resort

Snowbird

United States flagUnited States

100km piste14 lifts2,469–3,352m
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Ikon
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Crested Butte ski resort

Crested Butte

United States flagUnited States

120km piste16 lifts2,856–3,704m
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Epic
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Mad River Glen ski resort

Mad River Glen

United States flagUnited States

56km piste5 lifts579–1,090m
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Tignes ski resort

Tignes

France flagFrance

300km piste79 lifts1,550–3,456m
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Ikon
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Val d'Isère ski resort

Val d'Isère

France flagFrance

300km piste79 lifts1,850–3,456m
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Ikon
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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort ski resort

Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

Canada flagCanada

128km piste5 lifts1,190–2,450m
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Ski Arlberg ski resort

Ski Arlberg

Austria flagAustria

305km piste88 lifts1,300–2,811m
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Espace Killy ski resort

Espace Killy

France flagFrance

300km piste78 lifts1,550–3,456m
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4 Vallées ski resort

4 Vallées

Switzerland flagSwitzerland

412km piste82 lifts1,500–3,330m
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Telluride ski resort

Telluride

United States flagUnited States

177km piste19 lifts2,659–4,006m
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Epic
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Stuben am Arlberg ski resort

Stuben am Arlberg

Austria flagAustria

305km piste88 lifts1,407–2,811m
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Portillo ski resort

Portillo

Chile flagChile

35km piste14 lifts2,590–3,310m
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Sugarbush Resort ski resort

Sugarbush Resort

United States flagUnited States

110km piste16 lifts549–1,295m
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Ikon
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Zermatt ski resort

Zermatt

Switzerland flagSwitzerland

360km piste54 lifts1,620–3,883m
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EpicIkon
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