Top 25 Ski Resorts With the Most Vertical Feet Per Dollar
Our Top 25 Ski Resorts with the Most Vertical Feet Per Buck.
At GetSkitickets.com, we like comparison shopping just as much as anyone else. That’s why we analyzed our current discount lift tickets and came up with the Top 25 ski resorts on our marketplace that offer the most vertical feet per dollar spent. We pulled our lowest daily lift ticket deal and ran the math on each resort’s total vertical feet. We’re pumped to showcase our Top 25 resorts that offer the most vertical feet per buck! You may also be interested in our most-acres-per-buck comparison.
Ski Resort: | Total Vertical Feet: | Ticket Cost: | Vertical Feet Per $1.00: | |
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, BC | 4,133 | $67 | 62 Feet | |
Diamond Peak, Lake Tahoe | 1,840 | $30 | 61 Feet | |
Snowbird Ski Resort, UT | 3,240 | $53 | 61 Feet | |
Panorama Mountain Village, BC | 4,019 | $69 | 58 Feet | |
Red Mountain, BC | 2,919 | $54 | 54 Feet | |
Taos Ski Valley, NM | 2,612 | $49 | 53 Feet | |
Fernie Alpine Resort, BC | 3,550 | $67 | 53 Feet | |
Sunlight Mountain Resort, CO | 2,010 | $38 | 53 Feet | |
Sunshine Village, AB | 3,514 | $67 | 52 Feet | |
Lake Louise, AB | 3,250 | $67 | 48 Feet | |
Grand Targhee, WY | 2,419 | $51 | 47 Feet | |
Kimberley Mountain Resort, BC | 2,465 | $55 | 45 Feet | |
Nakiska Ski Resort, AB | 2,412 | $55 | 44 Feet | |
Mt. Rose, Lake Tahoe | 1,800 | $44 | 41 Feet | |
Sierra at Tahoe, Lake Tahoe | 2,212 | $55 | 40 Feet | |
Copper Mountain, CO | 2,601 | $65 | 40 Feet | |
Mammoth Mountain, CA | 3,100 | $79 | 39 Feet | |
Magic Mountain, VT | 1,700 | $46 | 37 Feet | |
Homewood Resort, Lake Tahoe | 1,650 | $48 | 34 Feet | |
Alta, Utah | 2,200 | $67 | 33 Feet | |
Solitude, Utah | 2,047 | $67 | 30 Feet | |
Red River, NM | 1,600 | $56 | 29 Feet | |
Brighton Ski Resort, UT | 1,745 | $67 | 26 Feet | |
Mt Norquay, AB | 1,650 | $67 | 25 Feet |
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