Haystack Mountain Ski Area vs Magic Mountain Ski Area
Haystack Mountain Ski Area (Vermont) and Magic Mountain Ski Area (Vermont) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Haystack Mountain Ski Area | Magic Mountain Ski Area |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,407 ft (429 m) | 1,476 ft (450 m) |
| Summit elevation | 3,205 ft | 2,851 ft |
| Base elevation | 1,801 ft | 1,378 ft |
| Lifts | 5 | 6 |
| Runs | 65 | 22 |
| Beginner terrain | 44% | 52% |
| Intermediate terrain | 37% | 33% |
| Expert terrain | 19% | 15% |
| Night skiing | - | No |
Magic Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (1,476 ft vs 1,407 ft); Haystack Mountain Ski Area has more runs (65 vs 22); Haystack Mountain Ski Area skews more expert (19% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Haystack Mountain Ski Area | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Magic Mountain Ski Area | Not 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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