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Breckenridge vs Steamboat

Comparing Breckenridge (CO) and Steamboat (CO) on price, terrain, snowfall, and lift wait. Numbers from the 2026 season.

Breckenridge

Breckenridge, CO
Epic pass
Window price$321
Online (advance)$220
Season pass$1,051

Steamboat

Steamboat Springs, CO
Ikon pass
Window price$339
Online (advance)$149
Season pass$1,329

Side-by-side

Stat Breckenridge Steamboat Edge
Window lift ticket$321$339Breckenridge
Online (30+ days)$220$149Steamboat
Season pass$1,051$1,329Breckenridge
Annual snowfall220"342"Steamboat
Skiable acres2,9083,741Steamboat
Vertical drop3,398'3,668'Steamboat
Runs187184Breckenridge
Lifts3523Breckenridge
Summit elevation12,998'10,568'Breckenridge
Beginner terrain14%14%Tied
Advanced terrain55%44%Breckenridge
Average lift wait20 min10 minSteamboat

The Match

Steamboat is cheaper at the gate ($149 vs $220 entry). Steamboat is significantly bigger (3,741 vs 2,908 acres). Steamboat sees more snow (342" vs 220"). Pass affiliation: Breckenridge is Epic, Steamboat is Ikon.