Resort Comparison

St. Anton am Arlberg vs Stevens Pass

St. Anton am Arlberg excels for families prioritizing walkability and village atmosphere. St. Anton am Arlberg's ski school starting at age 3 may be decisive for families with young children.

The Verdict

St. Anton am Arlberg leads with 5 wins

Best for Families

St. Anton am Arlberg

Ski school from age 3

Best Snowfall

326.9" average · Reliably deep

Best Terrain

St. Anton am Arlberg

7,400 acres to explore

Best Value

St. Anton am Arlberg

$80 day pass

Easiest Access

St. Anton am Arlberg

Most accessible

Best Village Vibe

St. Anton am Arlberg

Easy to explore on foot

St. Anton am Arlberg

Tyrol, Austria

$$$Independent

Washington, USA

$$Epic

Family

Ski School Age

3+

4+

Full-Day Program

Beginner Terrain

6.0

7.0

Walkability

8.0

5.5

Village Vibe

7.5

5.0

Mountain

Vertical

4,606'

1,800'

Skiable Area

7,400 ac

1,125 ac

Green Runs

10%

11%

Trails

302

52

Lifts

88

10

Getting There

Airport

INN

SEA

Drive Time

1.3h

1.7h

Road Ease

7.0

5.5

Cost

Passes

Independent

Epic

Day Pass

$80

$139

Cost Tier

Premium

Moderate

Village

Dining

Excellent

Limited

Grocery

Spa

Pool

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Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

St. Anton am Arlberg

222.7"

avg season

2024-25 season

119.6" total

54%

Stevens Pass

326.9"

avg season

2024-25 season

271.7" total

83%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr

327"163"0"

St. Anton am Arlberg

Stevens Pass

Key Insights

St. Anton am Arlberg excels for families prioritizing walkability and village atmosphere. St. Anton am Arlberg's ski school starting at age 3 may be decisive for families with young children.

Key Differences

Stevens Pass's beginner terrain score (7.0) exceeds St. Anton am Arlberg's (6.0), making it better for families prioritizing beginner runs
St. Anton am Arlberg's walkability score (8.0) exceeds Stevens Pass's (5.5), making it better for families prioritizing walkability
St. Anton am Arlberg's family village atmosphere score (7.5) exceeds Stevens Pass's (5.0), making it better for families prioritizing family village experience
St. Anton am Arlberg offers more terrain variety (7,400 acres vs 1,125 acres)
St. Anton am Arlberg's ski school accepts children from age 3, while Stevens Pass starts at age 4

Best For

St. Anton am Arlberg

Those seeking a walkable village experience
Families wanting a charming, kid-friendly atmosphere
Advanced skiers seeking terrain variety (7,400 acres)

Stevens Pass

Budget-conscious families
Parents wanting full-day ski school programs

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Regions

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Guides

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