Boyne Mountain vs Fernie Alpine
Comparing Boyne Mountain (MI) and Fernie Alpine (BC) on price, terrain, snowfall, and lift wait. Numbers from the 2026 season.
Boyne Mountain
Boyne Falls, MI
Epic pass
Window price$120
Online (advance)$75
Season pass$1,051
Fernie Alpine
Fernie, BC
Epic pass
Window price$189
Online (advance)$160
Season pass$1,051
Side-by-side
| Stat | Boyne Mountain | Fernie Alpine | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window lift ticket | $120 | $189 | Boyne Mountain |
| Online (30+ days) | $75 | $160 | Boyne Mountain |
| Season pass | $1,051 | $1,051 | Tied |
| Annual snowfall | 150" | 300" | Fernie Alpine |
| Skiable acres | 415 | 2,500 | Fernie Alpine |
| Vertical drop | 500' | 3,550' | Fernie Alpine |
| Runs | 60 | 142 | Fernie Alpine |
| Lifts | 12 | 10 | Boyne Mountain |
| Summit elevation | 1,290' | 6,150' | Fernie Alpine |
| Beginner terrain | 30% | 10% | Boyne Mountain |
| Advanced terrain | 30% | 50% | Fernie Alpine |
| Average lift wait | 8 min | — | Boyne Mountain |
The Match
Boyne Mountain is cheaper at the gate ($75 vs $160 entry). Fernie Alpine is significantly bigger (2,500 vs 415 acres). Fernie Alpine sees more snow (300" vs 150"). Both are on the Epic pass — same pass, same wallet.