Big Powderhorn Mountain vs Norway Mountain Ski Resort

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

StatBig Powderhorn MountainNorway Mountain Ski Resort
Vertical drop420 ft (128 m)308 ft (94 m)
Summit elevation1,634 ft1,319 ft
Base elevation1,214 ft1,010 ft
Lifts105
Runs4624
Beginner terrain28%29%
Intermediate terrain35%42%
Expert terrain37%29%
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Big Powderhorn Mountain has the bigger vertical (420 ft vs 308 ft); Big Powderhorn Mountain has more runs (46 vs 24); Big Powderhorn Mountain skews more expert (37% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Big Powderhorn MountainNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Norway Mountain Ski ResortIndy 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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