Waterville Valley Resort vs West Mountain

Waterville Valley Resort (New Hampshire) and West Mountain (New York) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatWaterville Valley ResortWest Mountain
Vertical drop1,991 ft (607 m)1,004 ft (306 m)
Summit elevation3,816 ft1,440 ft
Base elevation1,824 ft440 ft
Lifts106
Runs8423
Beginner terrain13%35%
Intermediate terrain56%57%
Expert terrain31%8%
Night skiingNoYes

Waterville Valley Resort has the bigger vertical (1,991 ft vs 1,004 ft); Waterville Valley Resort has more runs (84 vs 23); Waterville Valley Resort skews more expert (31% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Waterville Valley ResortIndy Pass: 2 days
West MountainIndy Pass: 2 days

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

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