Resort Comparison

Mount Washington Alpine Resort vs Troll Resort

Mount Washington Alpine Resort excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and walkability.

The Verdict

Mount Washington Alpine Resort leads with 5 wins
Best for Families
Mount Washington Alpine Resort

Ski school from age 3

Best Snowfall
Mount Washington Alpine Resort

337.5" average · Reliably deep

Best Terrain
Mount Washington Alpine Resort

Impressive mountain

Best Value
Troll Resort

$0 day pass

Easiest Access
Mount Washington Alpine Resort

Most accessible

Best Village Vibe
Mount Washington Alpine Resort

Pleasant base area

Mount Washington Alpine Resort
British Columbia, Canada
$$Independent
Troll Resort
British Columbia, Canada
$$

Family

Ski School Age
3+
-
Full-Day Program
-
Beginner Terrain
8.0
5.0
Walkability
7.5
5.0
Village Vibe
7.5
5.0

Mountain

Vertical
1,657'
1,715'
Skiable Area
1,700 ac
0 ac
Green Runs
20%
11%
Trails
81
37
Lifts
7
5

Getting There

Airport
YQQ
YVR
Drive Time
1.5h
2h
Road Ease
6.5
5.0

Cost

Passes
Independent
None
Day Pass
$95
$0
Cost Tier
Moderate
Moderate

Village

Dining
Moderate
Limited
Grocery
Spa
Pool

Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Mount Washington Alpine Resort

337.5"

avg season

2024-25 season

378.1" total

112%

Troll Resort

115.8"

avg season

2024-25 season

117" total

101%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
338"169"0"
Mount Washington Alpine Resort
Troll Resort

Key Insights

Mount Washington Alpine Resort excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and walkability.

Key Differences

  • Mount Washington Alpine Resort's beginner terrain score (8.0) exceeds Troll Resort's (5.0), making it better for families prioritizing beginner runs
  • Mount Washington Alpine Resort's walkability score (7.5) exceeds Troll Resort's (5.0), making it better for families prioritizing walkability
  • Mount Washington Alpine Resort's family village atmosphere score (7.5) exceeds Troll Resort's (5.0), making it better for families prioritizing family village experience
  • Mount Washington Alpine Resort offers more terrain variety (1,700 acres vs 0 acres)
  • Mount Washington Alpine Resort has more beginner/intermediate terrain (60% green and blue), while Troll Resort skews more advanced (59% black and double black)

Best For

Mount Washington Alpine Resort

  • Families with first-time skiers (excellent beginner terrain)
  • Those seeking a walkable village experience
  • Families wanting a charming, kid-friendly atmosphere

Troll Resort

  • Budget-conscious families
  • Expert skiers (59% advanced terrain)

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