Bristol Mountain Ski Resort vs Holiday Valley
Bristol Mountain Ski Resort (New York) and Holiday Valley (New York) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Bristol Mountain Ski Resort | Holiday Valley |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,142 ft (348 m) | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Summit elevation | 2,152 ft | 2,320 ft |
| Base elevation | 1,007 ft | 1,532 ft |
| Lifts | 6 | 13 |
| Runs | 39 | 79 |
| Beginner terrain | 33% | 38% |
| Intermediate terrain | 56% | 29% |
| Expert terrain | 11% | 33% |
| Night skiing | Yes | Yes |
Bristol Mountain Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,142 ft vs 787 ft); Holiday Valley has more runs (79 vs 39); Holiday Valley skews more expert (33% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Bristol Mountain Ski Resort | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Holiday Valley | 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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