Plattekill Mountain vs Whiteface Mountain Ski Area
Plattekill Mountain (New York) and Whiteface Mountain Ski Area (New York) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Plattekill Mountain | Whiteface Mountain Ski Area |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 971 ft (296 m) | 3,153 ft (961 m) |
| Summit elevation | 3,310 ft | 4,373 ft |
| Base elevation | 2,339 ft | 1,220 ft |
| Lifts | 2 | 11 |
| Runs | 30 | 85 |
| Beginner terrain | 10% | 22% |
| Intermediate terrain | 66% | 45% |
| Expert terrain | 24% | 33% |
| Night skiing | No | No |
Whiteface Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (3,153 ft vs 971 ft); Whiteface Mountain Ski Area has more runs (85 vs 30); Whiteface Mountain Ski Area skews more expert (33% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Plattekill Mountain | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Whiteface Mountain Ski Area | Mountain Collective: 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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