Stevens Pass Ski Area vs White Pass Ski Area

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

StatStevens Pass Ski AreaWhite Pass Ski Area
Vertical drop1,841 ft (561 m)2,034 ft (620 m)
Summit elevation5,666 ft6,519 ft
Base elevation3,825 ft4,485 ft
Lifts148
Runs7955
Beginner terrain34%27%
Intermediate terrain47%51%
Expert terrain19%22%
Night skiingYesNo

White Pass Ski Area has the bigger vertical (2,034 ft vs 1,841 ft); Stevens Pass Ski Area has more runs (79 vs 55); White Pass Ski Area skews more expert (22% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Stevens Pass Ski AreaEpic Pass: unlimited days
White Pass Ski AreaIndy Pass: 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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