Holiday Valley vs Whiteface Mountain Ski Area

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

StatHoliday ValleyWhiteface Mountain Ski Area
Vertical drop787 ft (240 m)3,153 ft (961 m)
Summit elevation2,320 ft4,373 ft
Base elevation1,532 ft1,220 ft
Lifts1311
Runs7985
Beginner terrain38%22%
Intermediate terrain29%45%
Expert terrain33%33%
Night skiingYesNo

Whiteface Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (3,153 ft vs 787 ft); Whiteface Mountain Ski Area has more runs (85 vs 79).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Holiday ValleyNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Whiteface Mountain Ski AreaMountain Collective: 2 days

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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