Bretton Woods Mountain Resort vs Whaleback
Bretton Woods Mountain Resort (New Hampshire) and Whaleback (New Hampshire) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Bretton Woods Mountain Resort | Whaleback |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,394 ft (425 m) | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Summit elevation | 2,992 ft | 1,788 ft |
| Base elevation | 1,598 ft | 1,142 ft |
| Lifts | 9 | 5 |
| Runs | 90 | 37 |
| Beginner terrain | 31% | 41% |
| Intermediate terrain | 43% | 46% |
| Expert terrain | 26% | 13% |
| Night skiing | Yes | - |
Bretton Woods Mountain Resort has the bigger vertical (1,394 ft vs 646 ft); Bretton Woods Mountain Resort has more runs (90 vs 37); Bretton Woods Mountain Resort skews more expert (26% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Bretton Woods Mountain Resort | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Whaleback | Indy 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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