Mt. Bachelor vs Mt. Hood Skibowl
Mt. Bachelor and Mt. Hood Skibowl are neighbouring resorts in Oregon - here is how they stack up for different kinds of skier.
Suitability - who each resort suits
How well each resort matches different types of skier
| Skier type | Mt. Bachelor | Mt. Hood Skibowl |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners | Limited | Limited |
| Intermediates | Very good | Limited |
| Experts | Limited | Limited |
| Off-piste | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Terrain Park | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Families | Limited | Not ideal |
| Snow Confidence | Good | Not ideal |
| Budget | Not ideal | Excellent |
Beginners
Mt. Bachelor
Limited
Mt. Hood Skibowl
Limited
Intermediates
Mt. Bachelor
Very good
Mt. Hood Skibowl
Limited
Experts
Mt. Bachelor
Limited
Mt. Hood Skibowl
Limited
Off-piste
Mt. Bachelor
Not ideal
Mt. Hood Skibowl
Not ideal
Terrain Park
Mt. Bachelor
Not ideal
Mt. Hood Skibowl
Not ideal
Families
Mt. Bachelor
Limited
Mt. Hood Skibowl
Not ideal
Snow Confidence
Mt. Bachelor
Good
Mt. Hood Skibowl
Not ideal
Budget
Mt. Bachelor
Not ideal
Mt. Hood Skibowl
Excellent
Key stats compared
Head-to-head on the numbers that matter
| Stat | Mt. Bachelor | Mt. Hood Skibowl |
|---|---|---|
| Piste | 92.2 km | 26.3 km |
| Vertical drop | 981 m | 414 m |
| Lifts | 15 | 9 |
| Top elevation | 2724 m | 1526 m |
| Snow reliability | very reliable snow | variable snow |
| Snowiest month | No data | No data |
| Day pass | €180 | €37 |
Piste
Mt. Bachelor
92.2 km
Mt. Hood Skibowl
26.3 km
Vertical drop
Mt. Bachelor
981 m
Mt. Hood Skibowl
414 m
Lifts
Mt. Bachelor
15
Mt. Hood Skibowl
9
Top elevation
Mt. Bachelor
2724 m
Mt. Hood Skibowl
1526 m
Snow reliability
Mt. Bachelor
very reliable snow
Mt. Hood Skibowl
variable snow
Snowiest month
Mt. Bachelor
No data
Mt. Hood Skibowl
No data
Day pass
Mt. Bachelor
€180
Mt. Hood Skibowl
€37
Which should you choose?
Our verdict based on terrain, snow, and who each resort suits
Choose Mt. Bachelor if...
you want cruisy red runs.
Choose Mt. Hood Skibowl if...
you're watching the budget.