Black Mountain of Maine vs Sunday River

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

StatBlack Mountain of MaineSunday River
Vertical drop1,043 ft (318 m)2,316 ft (706 m)
Summit elevation2,018 ft3,133 ft
Base elevation974 ft817 ft
Lifts320
Runs29146
Beginner terrain17%39%
Intermediate terrain30%30%
Expert terrain53%31%
Night skiing-No

Sunday River has the bigger vertical (2,316 ft vs 1,043 ft); Sunday River has more runs (146 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
Sunday RiverIkon Pass: 7 daysMountain Collective: 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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