Blue Mountain vs Eldora Mountain
Comparing Blue Mountain (ON) and Eldora Mountain (CO) on price, terrain, snowfall, and lift wait. Numbers from the 2026 season.
Blue Mountain
Collingwood, ON
Ikon pass
Window price$59
Online (advance)$75
Season pass$1,329
Eldora Mountain
Nederland, CO
Ikon pass
Window price$199
Online (advance)$109
Season pass$1,329
Side-by-side
| Stat | Blue Mountain | Eldora Mountain | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window lift ticket | $59 | $199 | Blue Mountain |
| Online (30+ days) | $75 | $109 | Blue Mountain |
| Season pass | $1,329 | $1,329 | Tied |
| Annual snowfall | 120" | 300" | Eldora Mountain |
| Skiable acres | 385 | 680 | Eldora Mountain |
| Vertical drop | 720' | 1,240' | Eldora Mountain |
| Runs | 43 | 53 | Eldora Mountain |
| Lifts | 16 | 10 | Blue Mountain |
| Summit elevation | 1,910' | 10,600' | Eldora Mountain |
| Beginner terrain | 20% | 30% | Eldora Mountain |
| Advanced terrain | 40% | 20% | Blue Mountain |
| Average lift wait | 10 min | — | Blue Mountain |
The Match
Blue Mountain is cheaper at the gate ($59 vs $109 entry). Eldora Mountain is significantly bigger (680 vs 385 acres). Eldora Mountain sees more snow (300" vs 120"). Both are on the Ikon pass — same pass, same wallet.