Montage Mountain vs Ski Big Bear

Montage Mountain (Pennsylvania) and Ski Big Bear (Pennsylvania) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatMontage MountainSki Big Bear
Vertical drop1,001 ft (305 m)581 ft (177 m)
Summit elevation1,939 ft1,283 ft
Base elevation942 ft702 ft
Lifts66
Runs2517
Beginner terrain48%29%
Intermediate terrain36%35%
Expert terrain16%36%
Night skiingYes-

Montage Mountain has the bigger vertical (1,001 ft vs 581 ft); Montage Mountain has more runs (25 vs 17); Ski Big Bear skews more expert (36% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Montage MountainIndy Pass: 2 days
Ski Big BearIndy Pass: 2 days

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

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