Badger Pass Ski Area vs Boreal Mountain Resort
Badger Pass Ski Area (California) and Boreal Mountain Resort (California) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Badger Pass Ski Area | Boreal Mountain Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 568 ft (173 m) | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Summit elevation | 7,795 ft | 7,700 ft |
| Base elevation | 7,228 ft | 7,169 ft |
| Lifts | 5 | 7 |
| Runs | 10 | 76 |
| Beginner terrain | 20% | 29% |
| Intermediate terrain | 50% | 37% |
| Expert terrain | 30% | 34% |
| Night skiing | - | Yes |
Badger Pass Ski Area has the bigger vertical (568 ft vs 531 ft); Boreal Mountain Resort has more runs (76 vs 10); Boreal Mountain Resort skews more expert (34% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Badger Pass Ski Area | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Boreal Mountain Resort | Not 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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