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Resort Comparison

Jay Peak ResortvsNorthstar California

Jay Peak Resort ski resort
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Jay Peak Resort

Vermont, United States

Northstar California ski resort
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Northstar California

Sierra Nevada, United States

Key Statistics

Jay Peak Resort
Stat
Northstar California
77 km
Total Piste
Best100 km
9
Total Lifts
Best20
1,175m
Peak Altitude
Best2,624m
390m
Base Altitude
Best1,930m
8/10Best
Snow Reliability
7/10
★★★★☆
Family Rating
Best★★★★★
★★★★★Best
Value Rating
★★★☆☆
1h 30m
Transfer Time
Best45m
Burlington (BTV)
Nearest Airport
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)

Category Scores

Jay Peak Resort
Northstar California
Terrain Variety
6
6
Snow Reliability
8
7
Lift System
6
8
Family Friendliness
7
10
Apres-Ski
5
6
Off-Piste
6
4
Beginner Suitability
6
9
Intermediate Terrain
7
8
Advanced Terrain
6
5
Value for Money
7
5
Accommodation
6
9
Dining
5
8
Accessibility
4
8
Scenery & Charm
7
8
Ski School
6
9

The Verdict

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Jay Peak Resort wins on

  • Snow Reliability
  • Off-Piste
  • Advanced Terrain
  • Value for Money
4category wins
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Northstar California wins on

  • Lift System
  • Family Friendliness
  • Apres-Ski
  • Beginner Suitability
  • Intermediate Terrain
  • Accommodation
  • Dining
  • Accessibility
  • Scenery & Charm
  • Ski School
10category wins

Tied categories (1)

Terrain Variety

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