Catamount Ski Area vs Holiday Valley

Catamount Ski Area (New York) and Holiday Valley (New York) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatCatamount Ski AreaHoliday Valley
Vertical drop961 ft (293 m)787 ft (240 m)
Summit elevation1,890 ft2,320 ft
Base elevation928 ft1,532 ft
Lifts713
Runs4379
Beginner terrain33%38%
Intermediate terrain47%29%
Expert terrain20%33%
Night skiingYesYes

Catamount Ski Area has the bigger vertical (961 ft vs 787 ft); Holiday Valley has more runs (79 vs 43); Holiday Valley skews more expert (33% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Catamount Ski AreaIndy Pass: 2 days
Holiday ValleyNot 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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