Resort Comparison

Hunter MountainvsKicking Horse Mountain Resort

Hunter Mountain ski resort
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Hunter Mountain

Catskills, United States

Kicking Horse Mountain Resort ski resort
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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

Canadian Rockies, Canada

Key Statistics

Hunter Mountain
Stat
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
80 km
Total Piste
Best128 km
14Best
Total Lifts
5
1,068m
Peak Altitude
Best2,450m
503m
Base Altitude
Best1,190m
5/10
Snow Reliability
Best8/10
Epic
Ski Pass
Local
★★★★☆Best
Family Rating
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆
Value Rating
★★★★☆
45mBest
Transfer Time
3h
Stewart International (SWF)
Nearest Airport
Calgary International (YYC)

Difficulty Distribution

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Hunter Mountain

Beginner 8/10Intermediate 7/10Advanced 5/10
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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

Beginner 3/10Intermediate 5/10Advanced 9/10

Estimated Trip Cost

Based on 2 travelers, 7 nights, mid-range accommodation. Includes flights from the US, lift passes, ski hire, and transfers.

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Hunter Mountain

$5,608total

$2,804 per person

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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

$6,160total

$3,080 per person

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Category Scores

Hunter Mountain
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
Terrain Variety
6
7
Snow Reliability
7
8
Lift System
7
4
Family Friendliness
8
3
Apres-Ski
5
4
Off-Piste
3
9
Beginner Suitability
8
3
Intermediate Terrain
7
5
Advanced Terrain
5
9
Value for Money
6
7
Accommodation
5
5
Dining
5
6
Accessibility
9
4
Scenery & Charm
6
8
Ski School
7
5

The Verdict

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Hunter Mountain wins on

  • Lift System
  • Family Friendliness
  • Apres-Ski
  • Beginner Suitability
  • Intermediate Terrain
  • Accessibility
  • Ski School
7category wins
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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort wins on

  • Terrain Variety
  • Snow Reliability
  • Off-Piste
  • Advanced Terrain
  • Value for Money
  • Dining
  • Scenery & Charm
7category wins

Tied categories (1)

Accommodation

Best For

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Hunter Mountain

BeginnersFamiliesBudget-conscious travelersEasy access
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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

Expert skiersOff-piste enthusiastsGuaranteed snowBudget-conscious travelersScenery & charm

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