Pico Mountain vs Sugarbush Resort

Pico Mountain (Vermont) and Sugarbush Resort (Vermont) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatPico MountainSugarbush Resort
Vertical drop1,932 ft (589 m)2,552 ft (778 m)
Summit elevation3,934 ft4,062 ft
Base elevation2,001 ft1,512 ft
Lifts718
Runs68142
Beginner terrain20%20%
Intermediate terrain53%41%
Expert terrain27%39%
Night skiingNoNo

Sugarbush Resort has the bigger vertical (2,552 ft vs 1,932 ft); Sugarbush Resort has more runs (142 vs 68); Sugarbush Resort skews more expert (39% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Pico MountainIkon Pass: 7 days
Sugarbush ResortIkon Pass: unlimited days

One pass covers both: Ikon Pass. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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