Bear Creek Ski and Recreation Area vs Blue Mountain Ski Area

Bear Creek Ski and Recreation Area (Pennsylvania) and Blue Mountain Ski Area (Pennsylvania) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatBear Creek Ski and Recreation AreaBlue Mountain Ski Area
Vertical drop469 ft (143 m)1,076 ft (328 m)
Summit elevation1,148 ft1,539 ft
Base elevation679 ft463 ft
Lifts615
Runs2244
Beginner terrain45%36%
Intermediate terrain36%25%
Expert terrain19%39%
Night skiingYesYes

Blue Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (1,076 ft vs 469 ft); Blue Mountain Ski Area has more runs (44 vs 22); Blue Mountain Ski Area skews more expert (39% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Bear Creek Ski and Recreation AreaIndy Pass: 2 days
Blue Mountain Ski AreaIkon Pass: 7 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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