Beaver Creek vs Solitude
Comparing Beaver Creek (CO) and Solitude (UT) on price, terrain, snowfall, and lift wait. Numbers from the 2026 season.
Beaver Creek
Beaver Creek, CO
Epic pass
Window price$356
Online (advance)$200
Season pass$1,051
Solitude
Solitude, UT
Epic pass
Window price$199
Online (advance)$139
Season pass—
Side-by-side
| Stat | Beaver Creek | Solitude | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window lift ticket | $356 | $199 | Solitude |
| Online (30+ days) | $200 | $139 | Solitude |
| Season pass | $1,051 | — | Beaver Creek |
| Annual snowfall | 180" | 500" | Solitude |
| Skiable acres | 2,082 | 1,200 | Beaver Creek |
| Vertical drop | 3,340' | 2,494' | Beaver Creek |
| Runs | 173 | 82 | Beaver Creek |
| Lifts | 25 | 8 | Beaver Creek |
| Summit elevation | 11,440' | 10,488' | Beaver Creek |
| Beginner terrain | 19% | 20% | Solitude |
| Advanced terrain | 38% | 30% | Beaver Creek |
| Average lift wait | 9 min | 6 min | Solitude |
The Match
Solitude is cheaper at the gate ($139 vs $200 entry). Beaver Creek is significantly bigger (2,082 vs 1,200 acres). Solitude sees more snow (500" vs 180"). Both are on the Epic pass — same pass, same wallet.