McIntyre Ski Area vs Waterville Valley Resort

McIntyre Ski Area (New Hampshire) and Waterville Valley Resort (New Hampshire) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatMcIntyre Ski AreaWaterville Valley Resort
Vertical drop157 ft (48 m)1,991 ft (607 m)
Summit elevation512 ft3,816 ft
Base elevation351 ft1,824 ft
Lifts510
Runs3184
Beginner terrain73%13%
Intermediate terrain27%56%
Expert terrain0%31%
Night skiing-No

Waterville Valley Resort has the bigger vertical (1,991 ft vs 157 ft); Waterville Valley Resort has more runs (84 vs 31); Waterville Valley Resort skews more expert (31% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
McIntyre Ski AreaIndy Pass: 2 days
Waterville Valley ResortIndy Pass: 2 days

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