Black Mountain of Maine vs Saddleback Mountain

Black Mountain of Maine (Maine) and Saddleback Mountain (Maine) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatBlack Mountain of MaineSaddleback Mountain
Vertical drop1,043 ft (318 m)1,847 ft (563 m)
Summit elevation2,018 ft3,996 ft
Base elevation974 ft2,149 ft
Lifts35
Runs2972
Beginner terrain17%38%
Intermediate terrain30%33%
Expert terrain53%29%
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Saddleback Mountain has the bigger vertical (1,847 ft vs 1,043 ft); Saddleback Mountain has more runs (72 vs 29); Black Mountain of Maine skews more expert (53% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Black Mountain of MaineNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Saddleback MountainIndy Pass: 2 days

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