Otis Ridge vs Wachusett Mountain

Otis Ridge (Massachusetts) and Wachusett Mountain (Massachusetts) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatOtis RidgeWachusett Mountain
Vertical drop318 ft (97 m)938 ft (286 m)
Summit elevation1,558 ft1,969 ft
Base elevation1,237 ft1,030 ft
Lifts48
Runs1438
Beginner terrain29%30%
Intermediate terrain36%51%
Expert terrain35%19%
Night skiing-Yes

Wachusett Mountain has the bigger vertical (938 ft vs 318 ft); Wachusett Mountain has more runs (38 vs 14); Otis Ridge skews more expert (35% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Otis RidgeNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Wachusett MountainNot on a major pass; lift tickets only

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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