Silverton Mountain vs Steamboat
Comparing Silverton Mountain (CO) and Steamboat (CO) on price, terrain, snowfall, and lift wait. Numbers from the 2026 season.
Silverton Mountain
Silverton, CO
Independent pass
Window price$139
Online (advance)$139
Season pass—
Steamboat
Steamboat Springs, CO
Ikon pass
Window price$339
Online (advance)$149
Season pass$1,329
Side-by-side
| Stat | Silverton Mountain | Steamboat | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window lift ticket | $139 | $339 | Silverton Mountain |
| Online (30+ days) | $139 | $149 | Silverton Mountain |
| Season pass | — | $1,329 | Steamboat |
| Annual snowfall | 400" | 342" | Silverton Mountain |
| Skiable acres | 1,819 | 3,741 | Steamboat |
| Vertical drop | 3,087' | 3,668' | Steamboat |
| Runs | 0 | 184 | Steamboat |
| Lifts | 1 | 23 | Steamboat |
| Summit elevation | 13,487' | 10,568' | Silverton Mountain |
| Beginner terrain | 0% | 14% | Steamboat |
| Advanced terrain | 100% | 44% | Silverton Mountain |
| Average lift wait | — | 10 min | Steamboat |
The Match
Silverton Mountain is cheaper at the gate ($139 vs $149 entry). Steamboat is significantly bigger (3,741 vs 1,819 acres). Silverton Mountain sees more snow (400" vs 342"). Pass affiliation: Silverton Mountain is Independent, Steamboat is Ikon.