Cascade Mountain vs Sunburst Ski Area
Cascade Mountain (Wisconsin) and Sunburst Ski Area (Wisconsin) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Cascade Mountain | Sunburst Ski Area |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 417 ft (127 m) | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Summit elevation | 1,247 ft | 1,168 ft |
| Base elevation | 833 ft | 971 ft |
| Lifts | 11 | 11 |
| Runs | 48 | 12 |
| Beginner terrain | 40% | 20% |
| Intermediate terrain | 38% | 60% |
| Expert terrain | 22% | 20% |
| Night skiing | Yes | - |
Cascade Mountain has the bigger vertical (417 ft vs 197 ft); Cascade Mountain has more runs (48 vs 12); Cascade Mountain skews more expert (22% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Cascade Mountain | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Sunburst Ski Area | 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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