Gore Mountain vs Holiday Valley

Gore Mountain (New York) and Holiday Valley (New York) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatGore MountainHoliday Valley
Vertical drop2,530 ft (771 m)787 ft (240 m)
Summit elevation3,583 ft2,320 ft
Base elevation1,053 ft1,532 ft
Lifts1413
Runs10479
Beginner terrain11%38%
Intermediate terrain52%29%
Expert terrain37%33%
Night skiingNoYes

Gore Mountain has the bigger vertical (2,530 ft vs 787 ft); Gore Mountain has more runs (104 vs 79); Gore Mountain skews more expert (37% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Gore MountainNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
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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