Resort Comparison
Steamboat SpringsvsKicking Horse Mountain Resort
Steamboat Springs
Colorado Rockies, United States
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
Canadian Rockies, Canada
Key Statistics
Steamboat Springs
Stat
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
185 kmBest
Total Piste
128 km
18Best
Total Lifts
5
3,221mBest
Peak Altitude
2,450m
2,103mBest
Base Altitude
1,190m
7/10
Snow Reliability
Best8/10
Ikon
Ski Pass
Local
★★★★★Best
Family Rating
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆
Value Rating
★★★★☆
35mBest
Transfer Time
3h
Yampa Valley Regional (HDN)
Nearest Airport
Calgary International (YYC)
Difficulty Distribution
Steamboat Springs
Beginner 8/10Intermediate 9/10Advanced 6/10
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.
Category Scores
Steamboat Springs
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
Terrain Variety
8
Snow Reliability
8
Lift System
7
Family Friendliness
9
Apres-Ski
7
Off-Piste
7
Beginner Suitability
8
Intermediate Terrain
9
Advanced Terrain
6
Value for Money
6
Accommodation
7
Dining
7
Accessibility
7
Scenery & Charm
8
Ski School
8
The Verdict
Steamboat Springs wins on
- Terrain Variety
- Lift System
- Family Friendliness
- Apres-Ski
- Beginner Suitability
- Intermediate Terrain
- Accommodation
- Dining
- Accessibility
- Ski School
10category wins
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort wins on
- Off-Piste
- Advanced Terrain
- Value for Money
3category wins
Tied categories (2)
Snow ReliabilityScenery & Charm
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Steamboat Springs
BeginnersFamiliesGuaranteed snowBudget-conscious travelersScenery & charm
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
Expert skiersOff-piste enthusiastsGuaranteed snowBudget-conscious travelersScenery & charm
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