Alpine Meadows vs June Mountain Ski Area

Alpine Meadows (California) and June Mountain Ski Area (California) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatAlpine MeadowsJune Mountain Ski Area
Vertical drop1,637 ft (499 m)2,526 ft (770 m)
Summit elevation8,494 ft10,138 ft
Base elevation6,857 ft7,612 ft
Lifts147
Runs9341
Beginner terrain5%35%
Intermediate terrain60%45%
Expert terrain35%20%
Night skiing-No

June Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (2,526 ft vs 1,637 ft); Alpine Meadows has more runs (93 vs 41); Alpine Meadows skews more expert (35% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Alpine MeadowsIkon Pass: 7 days
June Mountain Ski AreaIkon Pass: unlimited days

One pass covers both: Ikon Pass. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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