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Epic Pass: inexpensive ski resorts

Ski resorts with the best price-performance ratio in the Epic Pass area of validity - low-priced ski resorts in the Epic Pass area of validity - price comparison for all ski resorts in the Epic Pass area of validity

Inexpensive ski passes in the Epic Pass area of validity for low-priced skiing

Methodology: Price-performance ratio of the ski resorts in the Epic Pass area of validity

Calculation: ratio between the ski pass price (day ticket during the main season) and the performance of the ski resort (test result or evaluation based on facts) in the Epic Pass area of validity.

Epic Pass: most inexpensive 5-star ski resorts

1. Whistler Blackcomb

Lift ticket	C$ 200,- / approx. € 137,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	4.7 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 29.22 per star
Elevation info	675 m - 2284 m (Difference 1609m)
Slopes	200 km 40 km 110 km 50 km
Ski lifts	27 Heli-skiing Cat-skiing

Trail map Whistler Blackcomb

Lift ticket	US$ 219,- / approx. € 207,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	4.5 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 45.93 per star
Elevation info	2660 m - 3815 m (Difference 1155m)
Slopes	88.2 km 6.7 km 51.7 km 29.8 km
Ski lifts	19 Heli-skiing

Trail map Telluride

Lift ticket	US$ 275,- / approx. € 260,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	4.6 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 56.43 per star
Elevation info	2457 m - 3433 m (Difference 976m)
Slopes	234 km 57 km 84 km 93 km
Ski lifts	34

Trail map Vail

Epic Pass: most inexpensive top ski resorts

1. Andermatt/Oberalp/Sedrun

Lift ticket	SFr. 89,- / approx. € 91,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	4.4 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 20.60 per star
Elevation info	1444 m - 2600 m (Difference 1156m)
Slopes	70 km 18 km 40 km 12 km
Ski lifts	13

Trail map Andermatt/Oberalp/Sedrun

2. Gemsstock – Andermatt

Lift ticket	SFr. 89,- / approx. € 91,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	3.6 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 25.18 per star
Elevation info	1444 m - 2961 m (Difference 1517m)
Slopes	31 km 0 km 14 km 17 km
Ski lifts	4

Trail map Gemsstock – Andermatt

3. Crested Butte

Lift ticket	US$ 179,- / approx. € 169,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.7 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 45.66 per star
Elevation info	2774 m - 3620 m (Difference 846m)
Slopes	121 km 31.4 km 69 km 20.6 km
Ski lifts	12

Trail map Crested Butte

Epic Pass: most inexpensive "good ski resorts"

1. Hunter Mountain

Lift ticket	US$ 119,- / approx. € 112,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.3 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 34.04 per star
Elevation info	487 m - 975 m (Difference 488m)
Slopes	55 km 18 km 18 km 19 km
Ski lifts	12

Trail map Hunter Mountain

2. Attitash Mountain Resort

Lift ticket	US$ 115,- / approx. € 109,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.1 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 35.01 per star
Elevation info	183 m - 716 m (Difference 533m)
Slopes	37 km 7.4 km 17.4 km 12.2 km
Ski lifts	8

Trail map Attitash Mountain Resort

3. Seven Springs

Lift ticket	US$ 104,- / approx. € 98,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.8 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 35.06 per star
Elevation info	690 m - 915 m (Difference 225m)
Slopes	17 km 6 km 7 km 4 km
Ski lifts	10

Trail map Seven Springs

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Lift ticket	US$ 50,- / approx. € 47,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.5 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 18.88 per star
Elevation info	166 m - 251 m (Difference 85m)
Slopes	6.6 km 2.6 km 3 km 1 km
Ski lifts	6

Trail map Paoli Peaks

2. Hidden Valley (MO)

Lift ticket	US$ 52,- / approx. € 49,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.5 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 19.63 per star
Elevation info	150 m - 240 m (Difference 90m)
Slopes	4 km 1 km 2 km 1 km
Ski lifts	7

Trail map Hidden Valley (MO)

Lift ticket	US$ 53,- / approx. € 50,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.4 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 20.84 per star
Elevation info	250 m - 335 m (Difference 85m)
Slopes	3.2 km 1.3 km 1.8 km 0.1 km
Ski lifts	4

Trail map Snow Creek

4. Mad River Mountain

Lift ticket	US$ 59,- / approx. € 56,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.5 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 22.28 per star
Elevation info	353 m - 445 m (Difference 92m)
Slopes	6.3 km 3 km 2 km 1.3 km
Ski lifts	9

Trail map Mad River Mountain

4. Alpine Valley Ohio

Lift ticket	US$ 59,- / approx. € 56,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.4 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 23.20 per star
Elevation info	340 m - 405 m (Difference 65m)
Slopes	2.6 km 1.2 km 1.2 km 0.2 km
Ski lifts	3

Trail map Alpine Valley Ohio

6. Laurel Mountain

Lift ticket	US$ 66,- / approx. € 62,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.6 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 23.96 per star
Elevation info	609 m - 841 m (Difference 232m)
Slopes	8 km 4 km 3 km 1 km
Ski lifts	2

Trail map Laurel Mountain

7. Boston Mills

Lift ticket	US$ 69,- / approx. € 65,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.4 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 27.14 per star
Elevation info	200 m - 270 m (Difference 70m)
Slopes	1.5 km 0.5 km 0.5 km 0.5 km
Ski lifts	7

Trail map Boston Mills

Lift ticket	US$ 69,- / approx. € 65,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.4 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 27.14 per star
Elevation info	190 m - 270 m (Difference 80m)
Slopes	2 km 1 km 0.7 km 0.3 km
Ski lifts	7

Trail map Brandywine

9. Hidden Valley (PA)

Lift ticket	US$ 76,- / approx. € 72,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.7 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 26.57 per star
Elevation info	730 m - 890 m (Difference 160m)
Slopes	9 km 4 km 3 km 2 km
Ski lifts	6

Trail map Hidden Valley (PA)

Lift ticket	US$ 79,- / approx. € 75,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.6 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 28.68 per star
Elevation info	230 m - 410 m (Difference 180m)
Slopes	7.5 km 1.5 km 3 km 3 km
Ski lifts	6

Trail map Roundtop

11. Liberty Mountain

Lift ticket	US$ 84,- / approx. € 79,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.7 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 29.36 per star
Elevation info	180 m - 355 m (Difference 175m)
Slopes	9 km 3 km 4 km 2 km
Ski lifts	6

Trail map Liberty Mountain

Lift ticket	US$ 89,- / approx. € 84,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.6 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 32.31 per star
Elevation info	280 m - 387 m (Difference 107m)
Slopes	8 km 3 km 3 km 2 km
Ski lifts	20

Trail map Afton Alps

12. Mt. Brighton

Lift ticket	US$ 89,- / approx. € 84,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.5 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 33.60 per star
Elevation info	285 m - 340 m (Difference 55m)
Slopes	6.2 km 1 km 3.5 km 1.7 km
Ski lifts	10

Trail map Mt. Brighton

12. Wilmot Mountain

Lift ticket	US$ 89,- / approx. € 84,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.5 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 33.60 per star
Elevation info	230 m - 292 m (Difference 62m)
Slopes	4 km 1.4 km 1.6 km 1 km
Ski lifts	9

Trail map Wilmot Mountain

15. Crotched Mountain

Lift ticket	US$ 94,- / approx. € 89,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.7 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 32.86 per star
Elevation info	362 m - 630 m (Difference 268m)
Slopes	8 km 2.5 km 4 km 1.5 km
Ski lifts	4

Trail map Crotched Mountain

15. Jack Frost Mountain

Lift ticket	US$ 94,- / approx. € 89,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.7 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 32.86 per star
Elevation info	427 m - 610 m (Difference 183m)
Slopes	12 km 6 km 5.5 km 0.5 km
Ski lifts	8

Trail map Jack Frost Mountain

15. Big Boulder

Lift ticket	US$ 94,- / approx. € 89,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.5 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 35.49 per star
Elevation info	518 m - 663 m (Difference 145m)
Slopes	5 km 3 km 1 km 1 km
Ski lifts	6

Trail map Big Boulder

18. Andermatt/Oberalp/Sedrun

Lift ticket	SFr. 89,- / approx. € 91,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	4.4 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 20.60 per star
Elevation info	1444 m - 2600 m (Difference 1156m)
Slopes	70 km 18 km 40 km 12 km
Ski lifts	13

Trail map Andermatt/Oberalp/Sedrun

18. Gemsstock – Andermatt

Lift ticket	SFr. 89,- / approx. € 91,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	3.6 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 25.18 per star
Elevation info	1444 m - 2961 m (Difference 1517m)
Slopes	31 km 0 km 14 km 17 km
Ski lifts	4

Trail map Gemsstock – Andermatt

Lift ticket	US$ 99,- / approx. € 93,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.7 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 34.61 per star
Elevation info	261 m - 545 m (Difference 284m)
Slopes	10.2 km 1.5 km 5.6 km 3.1 km
Ski lifts	6

Trail map Whitetail

21. Seven Springs

Lift ticket	US$ 104,- / approx. € 98,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.8 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 35.06 per star
Elevation info	690 m - 915 m (Difference 225m)
Slopes	17 km 6 km 7 km 4 km
Ski lifts	10

Trail map Seven Springs

22. Attitash Mountain Resort

Lift ticket	US$ 115,- / approx. € 109,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.1 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 35.01 per star
Elevation info	183 m - 716 m (Difference 533m)
Slopes	37 km 7.4 km 17.4 km 12.2 km
Ski lifts	8

Trail map Attitash Mountain Resort

22. Wildcat Mountain

Lift ticket	US$ 115,- / approx. € 109,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 36.18 per star
Elevation info	594 m - 1238 m (Difference 644m)
Slopes	25 km 5.2 km 12.1 km 7.7 km
Ski lifts	5

Trail map Wildcat Mountain

24. Hunter Mountain

Lift ticket	US$ 119,- / approx. € 112,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.3 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 34.04 per star
Elevation info	487 m - 975 m (Difference 488m)
Slopes	55 km 18 km 18 km 19 km
Ski lifts	12

Trail map Hunter Mountain

24. Stevens Pass

Lift ticket	US$ 119,- / approx. € 112,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.2 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 35.10 per star
Elevation info	1170 m - 1750 m (Difference 580m)
Slopes	39 km 6 km 18 km 15 km
Ski lifts	10

Trail map Stevens Pass

24. Mt. Sunapee

Lift ticket	US$ 119,- / approx. € 112,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.1 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 36.23 per star
Elevation info	385 m - 828 m (Difference 443m)
Slopes	30 km 8 km 16 km 6 km
Ski lifts	8

Trail map Mt. Sunapee

27. Falls Creek

Lift ticket	AU$ 199,- / approx. € 125,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.1 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 40.29 per star
Elevation info	1500 m - 1780 m (Difference 280m)
Slopes	49 km 6 km 35 km 8 km
Ski lifts	16 Cat-skiing

Trail map Falls Creek

27. Mount Hotham

Lift ticket	AU$ 199,- / approx. € 125,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	2.9 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 43.07 per star
Elevation info	1450 m - 1845 m (Difference 395m)
Slopes	30 km 6 km 12 km 12 km
Ski lifts	13 Cat-skiing

Trail map Mount Hotham

Lift ticket	AU$ 210,- / approx. € 132,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.2 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 41.19 per star
Elevation info	(1125 m -) 1605 m - 2034 m (Difference 429m)
Slopes	65 km 25 km 30 km 10 km
Ski lifts	49

Trail map Perisher

30. Whistler Blackcomb

Lift ticket	C$ 200,- / approx. € 137,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	4.7 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 29.22 per star
Elevation info	675 m - 2284 m (Difference 1609m)
Slopes	200 km 40 km 110 km 50 km
Ski lifts	27 Heli-skiing Cat-skiing

Trail map Whistler Blackcomb

Lift ticket	US$ 149,- / approx. € 141,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.4 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 41.36 per star
Elevation info	585 m - 1095 m (Difference 510m)
Slopes	60 km 6 km 46 km 8 km
Ski lifts	14

Trail map Mount Snow

Lift ticket	US$ 155,- / approx. € 146,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.4 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 43.03 per star
Elevation info	348 m - 1019 m (Difference 671m)
Slopes	70 km 22 km 26 km 22 km
Ski lifts	20

Trail map Okemo

Lift ticket	US$ 165,- / approx. € 156,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.3 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 47.19 per star
Elevation info	2377 m - 2987 m (Difference 610m)
Slopes	65 km 15 km 30 km 20 km
Ski lifts	13 Cat-skiing

Trail map Kirkwood

34. Crested Butte

Lift ticket	US$ 179,- / approx. € 169,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.7 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 45.66 per star
Elevation info	2774 m - 3620 m (Difference 846m)
Slopes	121 km 31.4 km 69 km 20.6 km
Ski lifts	12

Trail map Crested Butte

Lift ticket	US$ 199,- / approx. € 188,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	4 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 46.96 per star
Elevation info	390 m - 1116 m (Difference 726m)
Slopes	70 km 20 km 42 km 8 km
Ski lifts	12

Trail map Stowe

Lift ticket	US$ 219,- / approx. € 207,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	4.5 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 45.93 per star
Elevation info	2660 m - 3815 m (Difference 1155m)
Slopes	88.2 km 6.7 km 51.7 km 29.8 km
Ski lifts	19 Heli-skiing

Trail map Telluride

Lift ticket	US$ 225,- / approx. € 212,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	4.3 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 49.39 per star
Elevation info	2835 m - 3651 m (Difference 816m)
Slopes	135 km 25 km 65 km 45 km
Ski lifts	20 Cat-skiing

Trail map Keystone

Lift ticket	US$ 225,- / approx. € 212,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	4.1 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 51.80 per star
Elevation info	(1907 m -) 2001 m - 3060 m (Difference 1059m)
Slopes	94 km 18 km 42 km 34 km
Ski lifts	27

Trail map Heavenly

39. Northstar California Resort

Lift ticket	US$ 235,- / approx. € 222,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.6 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 61.61 per star
Elevation info	1929 m - 2624 m (Difference 695m)
Slopes	97 km 25 km 45 km 27 km
Ski lifts	19 Cat-skiing

Trail map Northstar California Resort

40. Breckenridge

Lift ticket	US$ 255,- / approx. € 241,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	4.3 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 55.97 per star
Elevation info	2926 m - 3914 m (Difference 988m)
Slopes	153 km 28 km 60 km 65 km
Ski lifts	35

Trail map Breckenridge

Lift ticket	US$ 259,- / approx. € 244,- (Day ticket main season)
Evaluation	3.9 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 62.68 per star
Elevation info	2080 m - 3049 m (Difference 969m)
Slopes	250 km 27 km 152 km 71 km
Ski lifts	42

Trail map Park City

Lift ticket	US$ 275,- / approx. € 260,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	4.6 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 56.43 per star
Elevation info	2457 m - 3433 m (Difference 976m)
Slopes	234 km 57 km 84 km 93 km
Ski lifts	34

Trail map Vail

42. Beaver Creek

Lift ticket	US$ 275,- / approx. € 260,- (Day ticket main season)
Test result	4.5 out of 5 stars
Price-performance	€ 57.68 per star
Elevation info	2255 m - 3488 m (Difference 1233m)
Slopes	150 km 28.5 km 64.5 km 57 km
Ski lifts	25

Trail map Beaver Creek

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