Big Boulder vs Tussey Mountain Ski Area

Big Boulder (Pennsylvania) and Tussey Mountain Ski Area (Pennsylvania) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatBig BoulderTussey Mountain Ski Area
Vertical drop371 ft (113 m)492 ft (150 m)
Summit elevation2,175 ft1,811 ft
Base elevation1,804 ft1,322 ft
Lifts74
Runs1815
Beginner terrain33%21%
Intermediate terrain28%57%
Expert terrain39%22%
Night skiingYes-

Tussey Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (492 ft vs 371 ft); Big Boulder has more runs (18 vs 15); Big Boulder skews more expert (39% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Big BoulderEpic Pass: unlimited days
Tussey Mountain Ski AreaIndy 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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