Mt. Baker Ski Area vs Stevens Pass Ski Area

Mt. Baker Ski Area (Washington) and Stevens Pass Ski Area (Washington) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatMt. Baker Ski AreaStevens Pass Ski Area
Vertical drop1,476 ft (450 m)1,841 ft (561 m)
Summit elevation5,105 ft5,666 ft
Base elevation3,629 ft3,825 ft
Lifts1014
Runs4779
Beginner terrain19%34%
Intermediate terrain57%47%
Expert terrain24%19%
Night skiingNoYes

Stevens Pass Ski Area has the bigger vertical (1,841 ft vs 1,476 ft); Stevens Pass Ski Area has more runs (79 vs 47); Mt. Baker Ski Area skews more expert (24% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Mt. Baker Ski AreaNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Stevens Pass Ski AreaEpic 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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