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Welcome to the Ski Resort Piki, the best place to decide between ski resorts. Ski Resorts serve as a great option for recreational winter activities. Usually established on mountains or high elevations, ski resorts are constructed of several trails for skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing. Several resorts also provide lodging, restaurants and entertainment. This Piki makes use of more than 20,000 facts about 820 ski resorts. Sort and filter these ski resorts according to your preferences using the options on the left. Whether you're looking for North American ski resorts, ski resorts under $40 lift price or something else entirely, we have you covered.
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Schweitzer Mountain Resort in Idaho, United States
Schweitzer Mountain Resort in Idaho, United States has a composite quality score of 100 out of 100, and it gets an average amount of snow during the ski season. It has hardly any restaurants, and it costs $59 for an adult lift ticket and $42 for a child lift ticket. In terms of number of trails, Schweitzer Mountain Resort in Idaho, United States has quite a few trails.
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Adult Lift Price: $59
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer lower values for adult lift price, Schweitzer Mountain Resort in Idaho, United States achieves 55% performance in this category.
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Composite Quality Score: 100/100
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer higher values for composite quality score, Schweitzer Mountain Resort in Idaho, United States achieves 100% performance in this category.
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Topography: Average Snowfall - 300"
Schweitzer Mountain Resort in Idaho, United States achieves 26% performance for topography.
Aspen Highlands in Colorado, United States
Aspen Highlands in Colorado, United States has a composite quality score of 90 out of 100. It gets an average amount of snow during the ski season and makes 14% of its snow. It has hardly any bars and only has a few restaurants, and Aspen Highlands in Colorado, United States has a wide variety of trails.
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We currently have no data on Aspen Highlands in Colorado, United States for adult lift price.
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Composite Quality Score: 90/100
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer higher values for composite quality score, Aspen Highlands in Colorado, United States achieves 83% performance in this category.
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Topography: Average Snowfall - 300", Snowmaking - 14%, Snow Quality Rating - 5 stars
Aspen Highlands in Colorado, United States achieves 86% performance for topography.
Aspen Mountain in Colorado, United States
Aspen Mountain in Colorado, United States has a composite quality score of 89 out of 100. It gets an average amount of snow during the ski season and makes 31% of its snow. It has hardly any bars and has hardly any restaurants, and Aspen Mountain in Colorado, United States has an average number of trails.
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Adult Lift Price
We currently have no data on Aspen Mountain in Colorado, United States for adult lift price.
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Composite Quality Score: 89/100
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer higher values for composite quality score, Aspen Mountain in Colorado, United States achieves 81% performance in this category.
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Topography: Average Snowfall - 300", Snowmaking - 31%, Snow Quality Rating - 5 stars
Aspen Mountain in Colorado, United States achieves 85% performance for topography.
Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado, United States
Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado, United States has a composite quality score of 88 out of 100. It gets an average amount of snow during the ski season and makes 25% of its snow. It has hardly any bars, and Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado, United States has an average number of restaurants. It costs $92 for an adult lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $92
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer lower values for adult lift price, Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 25% performance in this category.
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Composite Quality Score: 88/100
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer higher values for composite quality score, Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 80% performance in this category.
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Topography: Average Snowfall - 305", Snowmaking - 25%, Snow Quality Rating - 5 stars
Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 90% performance for topography.
Vail Ski Resort in Colorado, United States
Vail Ski Resort in Colorado, United States has a composite quality score of 83 out of 100. In terms of average snowfall, it gets quite a bit of snow during the ski season. It makes 33% of its snow. Vail Ski Resort in Colorado, United States only has a few bars and has an average number of restaurants. It costs $98 for an adult lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $98
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer lower values for adult lift price, Vail Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 20% performance in this category.
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Composite Quality Score: 83/100
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer higher values for composite quality score, Vail Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 71% performance in this category.
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Topography: Average Snowfall - 348", Snowmaking - 33%, Snow Quality Rating - 5 stars
Vail Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 100% performance for topography.
Big Sky Resort in Montana, United States
Big Sky Resort in Montana, United States has a composite quality score of 90 out of 100. It has an average snowfall of 400 inches, so it gets quite a bit of snow during the ski season relative to other ski resorts. It makes 10% of its snow, and Big Sky Resort in Montana, United States only has a few bars. It only has a few restaurants, and it costs $78 for an adult lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $78
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer lower values for adult lift price, Big Sky Resort in Montana, United States achieves 38% performance in this category.
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Composite Quality Score: 90/100
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer higher values for composite quality score, Big Sky Resort in Montana, United States achieves 83% performance in this category.
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Topography: Average Snowfall - 400", Snowmaking - 10%
Big Sky Resort in Montana, United States achieves 41% performance for topography.
The Canyons in Utah, United States
The Canyons in Utah, United States has a composite quality score of 91 out of 100, and it gets quite a bit of snow during the ski season. It makes 4% of its snow, and it has hardly any restaurants. The Canyons in Utah, United States costs $81 for an adult lift ticket and $48 for a child lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $81
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer lower values for adult lift price, The Canyons in Utah, United States achieves 35% performance in this category.
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Composite Quality Score: 91/100
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer higher values for composite quality score, The Canyons in Utah, United States achieves 85% performance in this category.
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Topography: Average Snowfall - 355", Snowmaking - 4%
The Canyons in Utah, United States achieves 36% performance for topography.
Squaw Valley in California, United States
Squaw Valley in California, United States has a composite quality score of 87 out of 100. It has an average snowfall of 450 inches, so it gets quite a bit of snow during the ski season. It makes 10% of its snow, and Squaw Valley in California, United States only has a few bars. It only has a few restaurants, and it costs $79 for an adult lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $79
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer lower values for adult lift price, Squaw Valley in California, United States achieves 37% performance in this category.
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Composite Quality Score: 87/100
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer higher values for composite quality score, Squaw Valley in California, United States achieves 78% performance in this category.
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Topography: Average Snowfall - 450", Snowmaking - 10%, Snow Quality Rating - 4 stars
Squaw Valley in California, United States achieves 71% performance for topography.
Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado, United States
Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado, United States has a composite quality score of 90 out of 100. It gets an average amount of snow during the ski season and makes 15% of its snow. At 15 restaurants, it has an average number of restaurants, and Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado, United States has hardly any bars. It costs $92 for an adult lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $92
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer lower values for adult lift price, Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 25% performance in this category.
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Composite Quality Score: 90/100
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer higher values for composite quality score, Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 83% performance in this category.
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Topography: Average Snowfall - 309", Snowmaking - 15%
Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 40% performance for topography.
Zermatt in Valais, Switzerland
Zermatt in Valais, Switzerland has a composite quality score of 94 out of 100, and it gets an average amount of snow during the ski season. It costs $72 for an adult lift ticket and $37 for a child lift ticket. At 121 trails, it has a wide variety of trails, and Zermatt in Valais, Switzerland has a longest run of 55,968 feet.
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Adult Lift Price: $72
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer lower values for adult lift price, Zermatt in Valais, Switzerland achieves 43% performance in this category.
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Composite Quality Score: 94/100
Given that users looking for Best High Quality Ski Resorts prefer higher values for composite quality score, Zermatt in Valais, Switzerland achieves 90% performance in this category.
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Topography: Average Snowfall - 300"
Zermatt in Valais, Switzerland achieves 35% performance for topography.








