Belleayre Ski Center vs Thunder Ridge Ski Area

Belleayre Ski Center (New York) and Thunder Ridge Ski Area (New York) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatBelleayre Ski CenterThunder Ridge Ski Area
Vertical drop1,375 ft (419 m)394 ft (120 m)
Summit elevation3,428 ft876 ft
Base elevation2,054 ft482 ft
Lifts86
Runs6617
Beginner terrain17%44%
Intermediate terrain60%19%
Expert terrain23%37%
Night skiingNo-

Belleayre Ski Center has the bigger vertical (1,375 ft vs 394 ft); Belleayre Ski Center has more runs (66 vs 17); Thunder Ridge Ski Area skews more expert (37% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Belleayre Ski CenterNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Thunder Ridge 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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