Big Squaw Mountain Resort vs Pleasant Mountain Ski Area
Big Squaw Mountain Resort (Maine) and Pleasant Mountain Ski Area (Maine) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Big Squaw Mountain Resort | Pleasant Mountain Ski Area |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 577 ft (176 m) | 1,240 ft (378 m) |
| Summit elevation | 1,903 ft | 1,765 ft |
| Base elevation | 1,325 ft | 525 ft |
| Lifts | 2 | 5 |
| Runs | 26 | 41 |
| Beginner terrain | 5% | 15% |
| Intermediate terrain | 73% | 59% |
| Expert terrain | 22% | 26% |
| Night skiing | - | Yes |
Pleasant Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (1,240 ft vs 577 ft); Pleasant Mountain Ski Area has more runs (41 vs 26); Pleasant Mountain Ski Area skews more expert (26% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Big Squaw Mountain Resort | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Pleasant Mountain Ski Area | Not 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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