Mount Shasta Ski Park vs Sugar Bowl Ski Resort

Mount Shasta Ski Park (California) and Sugar Bowl Ski Resort (California) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatMount Shasta Ski ParkSugar Bowl Ski Resort
Vertical drop2,070 ft (631 m)1,453 ft (443 m)
Summit elevation7,539 ft8,366 ft
Base elevation5,466 ft6,916 ft
Lifts612
Runs3687
Beginner terrain25%20%
Intermediate terrain33%51%
Expert terrain42%29%
Night skiingYesNo

Mount Shasta Ski Park has the bigger vertical (2,070 ft vs 1,453 ft); Sugar Bowl Ski Resort has more runs (87 vs 36); Mount Shasta Ski Park skews more expert (42% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Mount Shasta Ski ParkIndy Pass: 2 days
Sugar Bowl Ski ResortMountain Collective: 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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