Alta Sierra Ski Resort vs Homewood Mountain Resort

Alta Sierra Ski Resort (California) and Homewood Mountain Resort (California) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatAlta Sierra Ski ResortHomewood Mountain Resort
Vertical drop384 ft (117 m)1,640 ft (500 m)
Summit elevation7,064 ft7,884 ft
Base elevation6,683 ft6,243 ft
Lifts37
Runs870
Beginner terrain38%11%
Intermediate terrain38%53%
Expert terrain24%36%
Night skiing-No

Homewood Mountain Resort has the bigger vertical (1,640 ft vs 384 ft); Homewood Mountain Resort has more runs (70 vs 8); Homewood Mountain Resort skews more expert (36% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Alta Sierra Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Homewood Mountain ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only

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