Resort Comparison
Sunday RivervsKicking Horse Mountain Resort
Sunday River
Western Maine Mountains, United States
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
Canadian Rockies, Canada
Key Statistics
Sunday River
Stat
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
130 kmBest
Total Piste
128 km
19Best
Total Lifts
5
960m
Peak Altitude
Best2,450m
244m
Base Altitude
Best1,190m
6/10
Snow Reliability
Best8/10
Ikon
Ski Pass
Local
★★★★★Best
Family Rating
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆
Value Rating
★★★★☆
1h 15mBest
Transfer Time
3h
Portland International Jetport (PWM)
Nearest Airport
Calgary International (YYC)
Difficulty Distribution
Sunday River
Beginner 8/10Intermediate 9/10Advanced 7/10
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
Sunday River
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
Terrain Variety
8
Snow Reliability
7
Lift System
8
Family Friendliness
9
Apres-Ski
6
Off-Piste
5
Beginner Suitability
8
Intermediate Terrain
9
Advanced Terrain
7
Value for Money
7
Accommodation
7
Dining
6
Accessibility
7
Scenery & Charm
7
Ski School
8
The Verdict
Sunday River wins on
- Terrain Variety
- Lift System
- Family Friendliness
- Apres-Ski
- Beginner Suitability
- Intermediate Terrain
- Accommodation
- Accessibility
- Ski School
9category wins
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort wins on
- Snow Reliability
- Off-Piste
- Advanced Terrain
- Scenery & Charm
4category wins
Tied categories (2)
Value for MoneyDining
Best For
Sunday River
BeginnersFamiliesBudget-conscious travelersEasy access
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
Expert skiersOff-piste enthusiastsGuaranteed snowBudget-conscious travelersScenery & charm
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