Mount Sunapee Resort vs Whaleback
Mount Sunapee Resort (New Hampshire) and Whaleback (New Hampshire) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Mount Sunapee Resort | Whaleback |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,453 ft (443 m) | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Summit elevation | 2,713 ft | 1,788 ft |
| Base elevation | 1,260 ft | 1,142 ft |
| Lifts | 10 | 5 |
| Runs | 77 | 37 |
| Beginner terrain | 28% | 41% |
| Intermediate terrain | 57% | 46% |
| Expert terrain | 15% | 13% |
| Night skiing | No | - |
Mount Sunapee Resort has the bigger vertical (1,453 ft vs 646 ft); Mount Sunapee Resort has more runs (77 vs 37); Mount Sunapee Resort skews more expert (15% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Mount Sunapee Resort | Epic Pass: unlimited days |
| Whaleback | 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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