Mount Washington Alpine Resort vs Whistler Blackcomb

Mount Washington Alpine Resort (British Columbia) and Whistler Blackcomb (British Columbia) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatMount Washington Alpine ResortWhistler Blackcomb
Vertical drop1,598 ft (487 m)5,269 ft (1,606 m)
Summit elevation5,141 ft7,411 ft
Base elevation3,547 ft2,142 ft
Lifts1036
Runs119619
Beginner terrain24%29%
Intermediate terrain43%34%
Expert terrain33%37%
Night skiingNoNo

Whistler Blackcomb has the bigger vertical (5,269 ft vs 1,598 ft); Whistler Blackcomb has more runs (619 vs 119); Whistler Blackcomb skews more expert (37% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Mount Washington Alpine ResortIndy Pass: 2 days
Whistler BlackcombEpic Pass: unlimited 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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