Top Rated Ski Resorts

01

Angel Fire Resort

02

Bear Valley

03

Loveland Ski Area

04

White Pass

05

Silver Mountain

06

Mt. Hood Skibowl

07

Bogus Basin

08

Turoa

09

Timberline Lodge

10

Whakapapa

11

Mission Ridge

12

Cooper

13

Sierra-at-Tahoe

14

Dodge Ridge

15

Ski China Peak

16

Marmot Basin

17

Castle Mountain

18

Blacktail Mountain Ski Area

19

Mountain High

20

Lost Trail - Powder Mtn

21

Mt. Shasta Ski Park

22

Eaglecrest Ski Area

23

Snow King Mountain

Most Popular Powder Alliance Ski Resorts

Planning an Powder Alliance ski trip? Browse our collection of skier and snowboarder-submitted reviews for Powder Alliance ski resorts to see which mountains claimed the top spot in each category. Reviews of Powder Alliance resorts rank ski areas on a scale of one to five stars in the following categories: Overall Rating, All-Mountain Terrain, Nightlife, Terrain Park and Family Friendly. See how your favorite Powder Alliance ski area stacks up among the top rated in terms of skiing and après.

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Powder Alliance Ski Resorts FAQ

The Powder Alliance features 1 season pass with access to 23 ski resorts around the world and 63 free days of skiing. The Powder Alliance Pass is a little different from other major ski passes, in which you'd typically purchase a pass that then gives you access to the participating resorts of that pass. With the Powder Alliance, you first purchase a top-tier, anytime season pass to one of the Powder Alliance's 23 participating resorts. With that season pass then comes 3 free days at the rest of the resorts for a total of more than 63 free tickets. Note that some restrictions apply to the free tickets. 

 

The Powder Alliance's 23 winter destinations span 3 countries, with most of the resorts in the Western United States. They include White Pass and Mission Ridge in Washington, Silver Mountain and Bogus Basin in Idaho, Mt. Hood Skibowl and Timberline Lodge in Oregon, Eaglecrest in Alaska, Angel Fire in New Mexico, Loveland and Cooper in Colorado, Mountain HighChina PeakSierra-at-TahoeDodge Ridge, Bear Valley in California, and Mt. Shasta in California, Blacktail Mountain and Lost Trail in Montana, Snow King in Wyoming, Tūroa and Whakapapa in New Zealand, and Marmot Basin and Castle Mountain in Alberta, Canada. 

 

All told, the Powder Alliance's 22 ski resorts offer 40,000 feet of vertical, 26,000 skiable acres, 1,089 trails, and 152 lifts. For the latest and most up-to-date information on the Powder Alliance Pass, visit the 2023/24 Powder Alliance Pass Buyer’s Guide.

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