Ascutney Mountain Resort vs Haystack Mountain Ski Area

Ascutney Mountain Resort (Vermont) and Haystack Mountain Ski Area (Vermont) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatAscutney Mountain ResortHaystack Mountain Ski Area
Vertical drop443 ft (135 m)1,407 ft (429 m)
Summit elevation1,220 ft3,205 ft
Base elevation774 ft1,801 ft
Lifts35
Runs2665
Beginner terrain40%44%
Intermediate terrain52%37%
Expert terrain8%19%
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Haystack Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (1,407 ft vs 443 ft); Haystack Mountain Ski Area has more runs (65 vs 26); Haystack Mountain Ski Area skews more expert (19% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Ascutney Mountain ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Haystack Mountain Ski AreaNot on a major pass; lift tickets only

No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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