Badger Pass Ski Area vs Mammoth Mountain Ski Area
Badger Pass Ski Area (California) and Mammoth Mountain Ski Area (California) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Badger Pass Ski Area | Mammoth Mountain Ski Area |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 568 ft (173 m) | 2,963 ft (903 m) |
| Summit elevation | 7,795 ft | 11,024 ft |
| Base elevation | 7,228 ft | 8,061 ft |
| Lifts | 5 | 28 |
| Runs | 10 | 154 |
| Beginner terrain | 20% | 22% |
| Intermediate terrain | 50% | 56% |
| Expert terrain | 30% | 22% |
| Night skiing | - | No |
Mammoth Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (2,963 ft vs 568 ft); Mammoth Mountain Ski Area has more runs (154 vs 10); Badger Pass Ski Area skews more expert (30% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Badger Pass Ski Area | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Mammoth Mountain Ski Area | Ikon Pass: unlimited days |
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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