Resort Comparison
Sun ValleyvsKirkwood Mountain Resort
Sun Valley
Sawtooth Range, United States
Kirkwood Mountain Resort
Sierra Nevada, United States
Key Statistics
Sun Valley
Stat
Kirkwood Mountain Resort
145 kmBest
Total Piste
61 km
18Best
Total Lifts
15
2,799m
Peak Altitude
Best2,987m
1,750m
Base Altitude
Best2,377m
7/10
Snow Reliability
Best9/10
Ikon
Ski Pass
Epic
★★★★☆Best
Family Rating
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
Value Rating
★★★☆☆
15mBest
Transfer Time
2h
Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN)
Nearest Airport
RNO - Reno-Tahoe International
Difficulty Distribution
Sun Valley
Beginner 8/10Intermediate 9/10Advanced 8/10
Kirkwood Mountain Resort
Beginner 0/10Intermediate 0/10Advanced 0/10
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
Sun Valley
Kirkwood Mountain Resort
Terrain Variety
8
N/A
Snow Reliability
7
N/A
Lift System
8
N/A
Family Friendliness
8
N/A
Apres-Ski
8
N/A
Off-Piste
7
N/A
Beginner Suitability
8
N/A
Intermediate Terrain
9
N/A
Advanced Terrain
8
N/A
Value for Money
5
N/A
Accommodation
9
N/A
Dining
8
N/A
Accessibility
9
N/A
Scenery & Charm
9
N/A
Ski School
8
N/A
The Verdict
Sun Valley wins on
- Terrain Variety
- Snow Reliability
- Lift System
- Family Friendliness
- Apres-Ski
- Off-Piste
- Beginner Suitability
- Intermediate Terrain
- Advanced Terrain
- Value for Money
- Accommodation
- Dining
- Accessibility
- Scenery & Charm
- Ski School
15category wins
Kirkwood Mountain Resort wins on
No outright category wins
0category wins
Best For
Sun Valley
BeginnersExpert skiersFamiliesApres-ski loversScenery & charm
Kirkwood Mountain Resort
All-rounder resort
Book Your Trip
View full details
Sun Valley Resort Guide
View full details
Kirkwood Mountain Resort Resort Guide