Big Powderhorn Mountain vs Blackjack Ski Resort

Big Powderhorn Mountain (Michigan) and Blackjack Ski Resort (Michigan) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatBig Powderhorn MountainBlackjack Ski Resort
Vertical drop420 ft (128 m)417 ft (127 m)
Summit elevation1,634 ft1,617 ft
Base elevation1,214 ft1,201 ft
Lifts105
Runs4620
Beginner terrain28%28%
Intermediate terrain35%33%
Expert terrain37%39%
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Big Powderhorn Mountain has the bigger vertical (420 ft vs 417 ft); Big Powderhorn Mountain has more runs (46 vs 20); Blackjack Ski Resort skews more expert (39% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Big Powderhorn MountainNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Blackjack Ski ResortNot 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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