Cranmore Mountain Resort vs Whaleback
Cranmore Mountain Resort (New Hampshire) and Whaleback (New Hampshire) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Cranmore Mountain Resort | Whaleback |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,125 ft (343 m) | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Summit elevation | 1,673 ft | 1,788 ft |
| Base elevation | 545 ft | 1,142 ft |
| Lifts | 8 | 5 |
| Runs | 60 | 37 |
| Beginner terrain | 28% | 41% |
| Intermediate terrain | 42% | 46% |
| Expert terrain | 30% | 13% |
| Night skiing | Yes | - |
Cranmore Mountain Resort has the bigger vertical (1,125 ft vs 646 ft); Cranmore Mountain Resort has more runs (60 vs 37); Cranmore Mountain Resort skews more expert (30% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Cranmore Mountain Resort | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Whaleback | Indy Pass: 2 days |
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