Aspen Snowmass vs Breckenridge

Which ski resort is right for you?

Aspen Snowmass

Colorado
3,362 acres
Ikon
VS

Breckenridge

Colorado
2,908 acres
Epic
Aspen Snowmass Breckenridge
LocationColoradoColorado
Skiable Acres3,3622,908
Runs231187
Lifts2135
Vertical Drop4,406 ft3,398 ft
Summit12,510 ft12,998 ft
Base8,104 ft9,600 ft
Avg Snowfall300 inches355 inches
7-Day Snow Forecast0.7"0.7"
Temperature (High/Low)25F / 7F17F / -1F
SeasonLate November to Mid-AprilEarly November to Late May
Night SkiingNoNo
Season Passes Ikon Epic
Beginner Terrain 6% 14%
Expert Terrain 39% 55%
Kids/Senior Discounts Kids 6 and under: FREE, Kids Ski Free with Lodging Kids 4 and under: FREE, Epic SchoolKids Colorado Pack

Resort Locations

50 miles apart

The Verdict

Your pass matters here: Breckenridge is on Epic while Aspen Snowmass is on Ikon. Check which you hold before booking. These are closely matched resorts. The deciding factor may come down to crowd levels, base village vibe, or which is closer to your lodging.