Pleasant Mountain Ski Area vs Sunday River
Pleasant Mountain Ski Area (Maine) and Sunday River (Maine) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Pleasant Mountain Ski Area | Sunday River |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,240 ft (378 m) | 2,316 ft (706 m) |
| Summit elevation | 1,765 ft | 3,133 ft |
| Base elevation | 525 ft | 817 ft |
| Lifts | 5 | 20 |
| Runs | 41 | 146 |
| Beginner terrain | 15% | 39% |
| Intermediate terrain | 59% | 30% |
| Expert terrain | 26% | 31% |
| Night skiing | Yes | No |
Sunday River has the bigger vertical (2,316 ft vs 1,240 ft); Sunday River has more runs (146 vs 41); Sunday River skews more expert (31% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Pleasant Mountain Ski Area | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Sunday River | Ikon Pass: 7 daysMountain 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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