McCauley Mountain vs West Mountain
McCauley Mountain (New York) and West Mountain (New York) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | McCauley Mountain | West Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 515 ft (157 m) | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Summit elevation | 2,320 ft | 1,440 ft |
| Base elevation | 1,804 ft | 440 ft |
| Lifts | 5 | 6 |
| Runs | 21 | 23 |
| Beginner terrain | 29% | 35% |
| Intermediate terrain | 52% | 57% |
| Expert terrain | 19% | 8% |
| Night skiing | - | Yes |
West Mountain has the bigger vertical (1,004 ft vs 515 ft); West Mountain has more runs (23 vs 21); McCauley Mountain skews more expert (19% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| McCauley Mountain | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| West Mountain | Indy Pass: 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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