Catamount Ski Area vs Thunder Ridge Ski Area

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

StatCatamount Ski AreaThunder Ridge Ski Area
Vertical drop961 ft (293 m)394 ft (120 m)
Summit elevation1,890 ft876 ft
Base elevation928 ft482 ft
Lifts76
Runs4317
Beginner terrain33%44%
Intermediate terrain47%19%
Expert terrain20%37%
Night skiingYes-

Catamount Ski Area has the bigger vertical (961 ft vs 394 ft); Catamount Ski Area has more runs (43 vs 17); Thunder Ridge Ski Area skews more expert (37% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Catamount Ski AreaIndy Pass: 2 days
Thunder Ridge Ski AreaNot on a major pass; lift tickets only

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