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Resort Comparison

Sunday RivervsWhistler Blackcomb

Sunday River ski resort
United States flag

Sunday River

Western Maine Mountains, United States

Whistler Blackcomb ski resort
Canada flag

Whistler Blackcomb

Coast Mountains, Canada

Key Statistics

Sunday River
Stat
Whistler Blackcomb
130 km
Total Piste
Best243 km
19
Total Lifts
Best37
960m
Peak Altitude
Best2,284m
244m
Base Altitude
Best652m
6/10
Snow Reliability
Best8/10
★★★★★Best
Family Rating
★★★★☆
★★★★☆Best
Value Rating
★★★☆☆
1h 15mBest
Transfer Time
2h
Portland International Jetport (PWM)
Nearest Airport
Vancouver International (YVR)

Category Scores

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

The Verdict

United States flag

Sunday River wins on

  • Family Friendliness
  • Value for Money
2category wins
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Whistler Blackcomb wins on

  • Terrain Variety
  • Snow Reliability
  • Lift System
  • Apres-Ski
  • Off-Piste
  • Intermediate Terrain
  • Advanced Terrain
  • Accommodation
  • Dining
  • Scenery & Charm
  • Ski School
11category wins

Tied categories (2)

Beginner SuitabilityAccessibility

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