Jay Peak Resort vs West Mountain

Jay Peak Resort (Vermont) and West Mountain (New York) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatJay Peak ResortWest Mountain
Vertical drop1,985 ft (605 m)1,004 ft (306 m)
Summit elevation3,825 ft1,440 ft
Base elevation1,837 ft440 ft
Lifts96
Runs7923
Beginner terrain27%35%
Intermediate terrain49%57%
Expert terrain24%8%
Night skiingNoYes

Jay Peak Resort has the bigger vertical (1,985 ft vs 1,004 ft); Jay Peak Resort has more runs (79 vs 23); Jay Peak Resort skews more expert (24% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Jay Peak ResortIndy Pass: 2 days
West MountainIndy Pass: 2 days

One pass covers both: Indy Pass. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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