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SnowbasinvsWhistler Blackcomb

Snowbasin ski resort
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Snowbasin

Wasatch Range, United States

Whistler Blackcomb ski resort
Canada flag

Whistler Blackcomb

Coast Mountains, Canada

Key Statistics

Snowbasin
Stat
Whistler Blackcomb
97 km
Total Piste
Best243 km
12
Total Lifts
Best37
2,921mBest
Peak Altitude
2,284m
1,924mBest
Base Altitude
652m
8/10
Snow Reliability
8/10
★★★★☆
Family Rating
★★★★☆
★★★★☆Best
Value Rating
★★★☆☆
55mBest
Transfer Time
2h
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Nearest Airport
Vancouver International (YVR)

Category Scores

Snowbasin
Whistler Blackcomb
Terrain Variety
8
10
Snow Reliability
8
8
Lift System
9
10
Family Friendliness
7
8
Apres-Ski
5
9
Off-Piste
7
10
Beginner Suitability
6
8
Intermediate Terrain
8
10
Advanced Terrain
8
10
Value for Money
8
5
Accommodation
6
9
Dining
8
9
Accessibility
7
7
Scenery & Charm
8
10
Ski School
7
9

The Verdict

United States flag

Snowbasin wins on

  • Value for Money
1category win
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Whistler Blackcomb wins on

  • Terrain Variety
  • Lift System
  • Family Friendliness
  • Apres-Ski
  • Off-Piste
  • Beginner Suitability
  • Intermediate Terrain
  • Advanced Terrain
  • Accommodation
  • Dining
  • Scenery & Charm
  • Ski School
12category wins

Tied categories (2)

Snow ReliabilityAccessibility

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