Bear Mountain vs Mount Shasta Ski Park

Bear Mountain (California) and Mount Shasta Ski Park (California) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatBear MountainMount Shasta Ski Park
Vertical drop1,650 ft (503 m)2,070 ft (631 m)
Summit elevation8,793 ft7,539 ft
Base elevation7,142 ft5,466 ft
Lifts116
Runs2636
Beginner terrain27%25%
Intermediate terrain46%33%
Expert terrain27%42%
Night skiingNoYes

Mount Shasta Ski Park has the bigger vertical (2,070 ft vs 1,650 ft); Mount Shasta Ski Park has more runs (36 vs 26); Mount Shasta Ski Park skews more expert (42% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Bear MountainIkon Pass: unlimited days
Mount Shasta Ski ParkIndy Pass: 2 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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