Jay Peak Resort vs Mad River Glen
Jay Peak Resort (Vermont) and Mad River Glen (Vermont) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Jay Peak Resort | Mad River Glen |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,985 ft (605 m) | 1,982 ft (604 m) |
| Summit elevation | 3,825 ft | 3,629 ft |
| Base elevation | 1,837 ft | 1,647 ft |
| Lifts | 9 | 5 |
| Runs | 79 | 77 |
| Beginner terrain | 27% | 23% |
| Intermediate terrain | 49% | 39% |
| Expert terrain | 24% | 38% |
| Night skiing | No | No |
Jay Peak Resort has the bigger vertical (1,985 ft vs 1,982 ft); Jay Peak Resort has more runs (79 vs 77); Mad River Glen skews more expert (38% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Jay Peak Resort | Indy Pass: 2 days |
| Mad River Glen | 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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