Resort Comparison

Sun ValleyvsMayrhofen

Sun Valley ski resort
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Sun Valley

Sawtooth Range, United States

Mayrhofen ski resort
Austria flag

Mayrhofen

Zillertal, Austria

Key Statistics

Sun Valley
Stat
Mayrhofen
145 km
Total Piste
Best159 km
18
Total Lifts
Best66
2,799mBest
Peak Altitude
2,500m
1,750mBest
Base Altitude
630m
7/10Best
Snow Reliability
6/10
Ikon
Ski Pass
Epic
★★★★☆
Family Rating
★★★★☆
★★★☆☆
Value Rating
Best★★★★★★
15mBest
Transfer Time
1h 15m
Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN)
Nearest Airport
Innsbruck (INN)

Difficulty Distribution

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Sun Valley

Beginner 8/10Intermediate 9/10Advanced 8/10
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Mayrhofen

Beginner 6/10Intermediate 7/10Advanced 7/10

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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Sun Valley

$5,536total

$2,768 per person

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Mayrhofen

$5,890total

$2,945 per person

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Category Scores

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

The Verdict

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Sun Valley wins on

  • Terrain Variety
  • Snow Reliability
  • Lift System
  • Family Friendliness
  • Off-Piste
  • Beginner Suitability
  • Intermediate Terrain
  • Advanced Terrain
  • Accommodation
  • Dining
  • Accessibility
  • Scenery & Charm
  • Ski School
13category wins
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Mayrhofen wins on

  • Apres-Ski
  • Value for Money
2category wins

Best For

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Sun Valley

BeginnersExpert skiersFamiliesApres-ski loversScenery & charm
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Mayrhofen

FamiliesApres-ski loversBudget-conscious travelersEasy access

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