Black Mountain Ski Area vs Granite Gorge Ski Area

Black Mountain Ski Area (New Hampshire) and Granite Gorge Ski Area (New Hampshire) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatBlack Mountain Ski AreaGranite Gorge Ski Area
Vertical drop1,017 ft (310 m)502 ft (153 m)
Summit elevation2,247 ft1,312 ft
Base elevation1,230 ft814 ft
Lifts54
Runs5914
Beginner terrain34%43%
Intermediate terrain34%36%
Expert terrain32%21%
Night skiingNo-

Black Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (1,017 ft vs 502 ft); Black Mountain Ski Area has more runs (59 vs 14); Black Mountain Ski Area skews more expert (32% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Black Mountain Ski AreaNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Granite Gorge Ski AreaNot 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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