IKON Pass FAQ

What is the Ikon Pass?

Explore, shred, and après like you mean it with the Ikon Pass, your ticket to 70+ of the planet’s most iconic destinations. So book a flight, or plan a road trip for bucket-list alpine adventure. Plan on first tracks and waist-deep pow. Discover the best local bevvies and most legendary off-mountain experiences. Don’t think, just go. This is the winter of endless possibilities. Time to ride.

Which Ikon Passes include Aspen Snowmass?

The Ikon Pass includes 7 days combined across all four Aspen Snowmass mountains: Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk, and Snowmass. No blackout dates.

New for 2026-2027, the Ikon Base Pass includes 5 days at Snowmass only. Blackout dates apply.

Ikon Session Passes do not include access to Aspen Snowmass.

Is Aspen Snowmass included on the Ikon Base Pass?

Yes. For the first time, the 2026-2027 Ikon Base Pass includes 5 days at Snowmass, with blackout dates. Access to Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, and Buttermilk still requires the Ikon Pass.

Can I use my Ikon Base Pass at Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, or Buttermilk?

No. The Ikon Base Pass is valid at Snowmass only. To ski all four mountains, upgrade to the Ikon Pass at ikonpass.com or purchase lift tickets through our online store.

How many days do I get at Aspen Snowmass?

The Ikon Pass includes 7 days COMBINED across Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk, and Snowmass. The pass does not offer 7 days at each mountain.

The Ikon Base Pass includes 5 days at Snowmass only.

Are there any blackout dates?

There are no blackout dates on the Ikon Pass.

The Ikon Base Pass is blacked out at Snowmass on the following dates:

December 26 to 30, 2026

January 16 to 17, 2027

February 13 to 14, 2027

What if I want to ski Snowmass on a blackout date?

Ikon Base Pass holders can purchase lift tickets for blackout dates through our online store. Book early, since prices rise closer to the date.

Do I need a lift reservation?

No. Lift reservations are not required for Ikon Pass or Ikon Base Pass holders at Aspen Snowmass for the 2026-2027 season. Head straight to the lifts.

Is Aspen Snowmass included on the Ikon Session Pass 4-Day, 3-Day, or 2-Day?

No. Ikon Session Passes do not include access to Aspen Snowmass. To ski all four mountains, purchase the Ikon Pass. For Snowmass only, the Ikon Base Pass includes 5 days with blackout dates.

What discounts come with my Ikon Pass or Ikon Base Pass?

The Ikon Pass includes 15 Friends & Family lift tickets, and the Ikon Base Pass includes 10. Both offer 25% off the window rate at participating Ikon Pass destinations. These lift tickets are not applicable on Child or 4 & Under Passes.

Throughout the 2026-2027 ski season, your Ikon Pass or Ikon Base Pass also earns you 20% off stays of 2 or more nights at Limelight Aspen or Limelight Snowmass, plus complimentary parking and a $50 food and beverage credit.

How do I share or redeem Ikon Friends & Family discounts?

Ikon Pass and Ikon Base Pass holders can share Friends & Family discounts from their account at ikonpass.com. Guests redeem them through the Aspen Snowmass online store. Passholders cannot redeem their own discounts.

Can I get a refund on my Ikon Pass?

For 2026-2027, Ikon Pass offers refundable product options at purchase. Pass holders who have not scanned their pass by January 15, 2027 are eligible for a 100% refund. A single scan by that date is eligible for a 50% refund. Two or more scans are not eligible. See ikonpass.com for full terms.

Is there any additional discount on access to Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and Aspen Snowmass?

No. Access to all four Aspen Snowmass mountains is included with the Ikon Pass. The Ikon Base Pass includes 5 days at Snowmass only.

What destinations are included on the Ikon Pass?

The best way to see up to date information on destinations included on the Ikon Pass is by visiting their page, here.

Will the Mountain Collective be available for winter 2026-2027?

Yes, the Mountain Collective will be available for winter 2026-2027. Please click here for more information.

Is CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures included in the Ikon Pass?

Ikon Pass holders have access to early winter booking benefits and summer discounts. Ikon Base Pass holders receive $200 in heli credits for CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures and Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing.