Resort Comparison

Killington Resort vs Revelstoke Mountain Resort

Killington Resort excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain, while Revelstoke Mountain Resort offers more terrain for diverse skill levels. Killington Resort's ski school starting at age 2 may be decisive for families with young children.

The Verdict

Revelstoke Mountain Resort leads with 4 wins
Best for Families
Killington Resort

Ski school from age 2

Best Snowfall
Revelstoke Mountain Resort

188.8" average season

Best Terrain
Revelstoke Mountain Resort

5,620' of vertical

Best Value
Revelstoke Mountain Resort

Moderate pricing

Easiest Access
Killington Resort

Most accessible

Best Village Vibe
Revelstoke Mountain Resort

Pleasant base area

Killington Resort
Vermont, United States
$$Ikon
Revelstoke Mountain Resort
British Columbia, Canada
$$Ikon

Family

Ski School Age
2+
3+
Full-Day Program
Beginner Terrain
8.0
6.0
Walkability
6.0
6.5
Village Vibe
6.5
7.5

Mountain

Vertical
3,050'
5,620'
Skiable Area
1,509 ac
3,121 ac
Green Runs
28%
7%
Trails
155
75
Lifts
22
6

Getting There

Airport
BTV
YLW
Drive Time
1.5h
2.5h
Road Ease
6.5
6.0

Cost

Passes
Ikon
Ikon
Day Pass
$179
$150
Cost Tier
Moderate
Moderate

Village

Dining
Good
Good
Grocery
Spa
Pool

Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Killington Resort

82"

avg season

2024-25 season

79.2" total

97%

Revelstoke Mountain Resort

188.8"

avg season

2024-25 season

162.1" total

86%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
189"94"0"
Killington Resort
Revelstoke Mountain Resort

Key Insights

Killington Resort excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain, while Revelstoke Mountain Resort offers more terrain for diverse skill levels. Killington Resort's ski school starting at age 2 may be decisive for families with young children.

Key Differences

  • Killington Resort's beginner terrain score (8.0) exceeds Revelstoke Mountain Resort's (6.0), making it better for families prioritizing beginner runs
  • Revelstoke Mountain Resort's family village atmosphere score (7.5) exceeds Killington Resort's (6.5), making it better for families prioritizing family village experience
  • Revelstoke Mountain Resort offers more terrain variety (3,121 acres vs 1,509 acres)
  • Killington Resort's ski school accepts children from age 2, while Revelstoke Mountain Resort starts at age 3
  • Revelstoke Mountain Resort has greater vertical drop (5,620' vs 3,050'), offering longer runs

Best For

Killington Resort

  • Families with first-time skiers (excellent beginner terrain)
  • Parents with young children (ski school from age 2)
  • Budget-conscious families

Revelstoke Mountain Resort

  • Advanced skiers seeking terrain variety (3,121 acres)
  • Budget-conscious families
  • Parents wanting full-day ski school programs

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