Cannon Mountain Ski Area vs Mount Sunapee Resort

Cannon Mountain Ski Area (New Hampshire) and Mount Sunapee Resort (New Hampshire) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatCannon Mountain Ski AreaMount Sunapee Resort
Vertical drop2,156 ft (657 m)1,453 ft (443 m)
Summit elevation4,039 ft2,713 ft
Base elevation1,883 ft1,260 ft
Lifts910
Runs10477
Beginner terrain17%28%
Intermediate terrain54%57%
Expert terrain29%15%
Night skiingNoNo

Cannon Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (2,156 ft vs 1,453 ft); Cannon Mountain Ski Area has more runs (104 vs 77); Cannon Mountain Ski Area skews more expert (29% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Cannon Mountain Ski AreaIndy Pass: 2 days
Mount Sunapee ResortEpic Pass: unlimited 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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