Mission Ridge Ski Area vs Mt. Baker Ski Area
Mission Ridge Ski Area (Washington) and Mt. Baker Ski Area (Washington) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Mission Ridge Ski Area | Mt. Baker Ski Area |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 2,175 ft (663 m) | 1,476 ft (450 m) |
| Summit elevation | 6,772 ft | 5,105 ft |
| Base elevation | 4,596 ft | 3,629 ft |
| Lifts | 7 | 10 |
| Runs | 54 | 47 |
| Beginner terrain | 8% | 19% |
| Intermediate terrain | 61% | 57% |
| Expert terrain | 31% | 24% |
| Night skiing | Yes | No |
Mission Ridge Ski Area has the bigger vertical (2,175 ft vs 1,476 ft); Mission Ridge Ski Area has more runs (54 vs 47); Mission Ridge Ski Area skews more expert (31% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Mission Ridge Ski Area | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Mt. Baker Ski Area | 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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